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5. Is there a pattern still?
Fri Apr 4, 2025, 10:30 PM
Apr 4

The top 10 Dow drops, in percentage:

Date Close Net Change Percentage

1 1987-10-19 1,738.74 −508.00 −22.61
President: Reagan (R)

2 2020-03-16 20,188.52 −2,997.10 −12.93
President: Trump (R)

3 1929-10-28 260.64 −38.33 −12.82
President: Hoover (R)

4 1929-10-29 230.07 −30.57 −11.73
President: Hoover (R)

5 2020-03-12 21,200.62 −2,352.60 −9.99
President: Trump (R)

6 1929-11-06 232.13 −25.55 −9.92
President: Hoover (R)

7 1899-12-18 58.27 −5.57 −8.72
President: McKinley (R)

8 1932-08-12 63.11 −5.79 −8.40
President: Hoover (R)

9 1907-03-14 76.23 −6.89 −8.29
President: T. Roosevelt (R)

10 1987-10-26 1,793.93 −156.83 −8.04
President: Reagan (R)

Anyone see a pattern?

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