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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn 4 trading days... nearly 40% of DJIA gains since Trump was inaugurated have been wiped out
January 20, 2017: 19,795
February 21, 2020: 29,146
(Gain of 9,351)
Close today (February 27, 2020): 25,766
(4-day loss of 3,380)
36% of DJIA gain during Trump presidency has been lost in 4 days.
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In 4 trading days... nearly 40% of DJIA gains since Trump was inaugurated have been wiped out (Original Post)
AGeddy
Feb 2020
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Girard442
(6,840 posts)1. The remaining 64% looks pretty precarious too.
wishstar
(5,812 posts)2. and we are down about 3800 from record high of just a couple weeks ago
Last week ended badly too.
AGeddy
(509 posts)3. Yes, we are about 40% off the ALL-TIME high... but 36% off just last Friday!
Turbineguy
(39,913 posts)4. Back to
where we were in October 2019 on one account and mid December 2019 on another.
Squinch
(58,910 posts)5. Obama did SO much better!
Raftergirl
(1,814 posts)6. Back to where we were
In January of 2018.
Johonny
(25,769 posts)7. Has Pence been fired yet?
exboyfil
(18,348 posts)8. At this point in Obama's second term
The stock market was up 29% from the start of his second term. Trump is up 31%, and that is with increasing the deficit to gdp from 3.1% to 4.8%.
