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Wellstone ruled

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14. 2017 saw the major change
Mon Mar 9, 2020, 03:33 PM
Mar 2020

in what companies would represent the 30 dow. Manufacturing companies,which was the Dow,were replaced by the likes of Amazon,Apple,Google and Tesla. And with the Tax give away,those dollars went back into Stock Buy Backs causing the group called the FANGS have inflated these stock well above their true value.


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What's it at now? LizBeth Mar 2020 #1
Hovering around 24000. roamer65 Mar 2020 #3
Ty LizBeth Mar 2020 #9
If I remember correctly, his high was about 30K LizBeth Mar 2020 #11
Ok, but what is the current baseline? Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #2
date DJT was inaugurated... Fresh_Start Mar 2020 #4
Got it - thanks! Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #7
Can't deny that people in the market have... pat_k Mar 2020 #16
That's when Dump took office. roamer65 Mar 2020 #5
To calculate percentage gains exboyfil Mar 2020 #10
Very helpful - thank you. Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #12
+10000000000 roamer65 Mar 2020 #13
I did a quick calculation earlier today gratuitous Mar 2020 #17
It was under 8000 when O took over. He presided over a 12000 point rise. brush Mar 2020 #18
Trump was sworn in that day. Kaleva Mar 2020 #6
One of the things I've noticed Turbineguy Mar 2020 #8
2017 saw the major change Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #14
24,719 on January 2nd 2018 is the mark he started with! Johnny2X2X Mar 2020 #15
That is a very good way to look at it exboyfil Mar 2020 #20
Nominal (Real) GDP growth was near zero Johnny2X2X Mar 2020 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author marybourg Mar 2020 #19
This is a fun website exboyfil Mar 2020 #22
23851 is 1.2X of 19732 whttevrr Mar 2020 #23
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