Dow's 10 worst days since 1899

Subject: Dow's 10 worst days since 1899 Sun Aug 14, 2011 4:47 am

By percent decline:

Oct. 19, 1987: 22.6 percent, or 508 points

Oct. 28, 1929: 12.8 percent, or 38.33 points

Oct. 29, 1929: 11.7 percent, or 30.57 points

Nov. 6, 1929: 9.9 percent, or 25.55 points

Dec. 18, 1899: 8.7 percent, or 5.57 points

Aug. 12, 1932: 8.4 percent, or 5.79 points

March 14, 1907: 8.3 percent, or 6.89 points

Oct. 26, 1987: 8 percent, or 156.83 points

Oct. 15, 2008: 7.9 percent, or 733.08 points

July 21, 1933: 7.8 percent, or 7.55 points

By points:

Sept. 29, 2008: 777.68 points, or 7 percent

Oct. 15, 2008: 733.08 points, or 7.9 percent

Sept. 17, 2001: 684.81 points, or 7.1 percent

Dec. 1, 2008: 679.95 points, or 7.7 percent

Oct. 9, 2008: 678.92 points, or 7.3 percent

Aug. 8, 2011: 634.76 points, or 5.6 percent

April 14, 2000: 617.78 points, or 5.7 percent

Oct. 27, 1997: 554.26 points, or 7.2 percent

Aug. 10, 2011: 519.83 points, or 4.6 percent

Oct. 22, 2008: 514.45 points, or 5.7 percent

Dow Jones Indexes, a division of CME Group Inc.

Subject: Re: Dow's 10 worst days since 1899 Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:20 am

CovOps wrote:: By percent decline:

Oct. 19, 1987: 22.6 percent, or 508 points

Oct. 28, 1929: 12.8 percent, or 38.33 points

That's a large diff' between 1st and 2nd!

Subject: Re: Dow's 10 worst days since 1899 Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:31 am

Since the market these days is much higher, there's a greater/deeper potential fall into Hell...

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Dow's 10 worst days since 1899

Dow's 10 worst days since 1899

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