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Old 04-09-2025, 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Rainger99 View Post
But she pointed out that two years ago the Dow closed at 33,485. It closed at 37645 today so it is up 4160 in two years. According to her calculations, we are up 12.4%! That is the problem with education!!!
Proves the point that you can manipulate numbers. Like in a dip,stocks go from 3000 to 1500 and the dip is 50% but when stock goes up from 1500 to 3000 the rise will need to be 100%