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- US stocks close out the worst year for the market since 2008, With Dow, S&P in the Red
- The Faith Is Gone: The Middle Class Flees The Market As Record Low Number Of Americans Own Stocks
- Global stock markets have lost $6 trillion in value in six days
- Fear is back on Wall Street
- Technical Analysts Are Warning That This Stock Rally Is Not Going to Last
2018-10-03 — marketwatch.com
Jason Goepfert, president of Sundial Capital Research, tweeted out the following chart to show all the times the Dow bucked the prevailing market trend to end at a 52-week high over the past 25 years [with incidents clustered around 1999 and 2008 right before the market peaked]. The most recent incidence was on Tuesday when the Dow rose to its 14th record finish of the year while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq remain stuck in red.
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The breadth problem is not just limited to the Dow. Strategists at Bespoke Investment Group on Tuesday pointed out that even though the S&P 500 SPX, +0.07% rose in September, the average stock in the large-cap index slipped 0.06%, a result of larger stocks outperforming smaller issues.
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