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A 25-second lesson in investing

October 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you invested in a DJIA index in October 2007 (one year ago), you could have lost more than 40% by now–in just one year.

On the other hand, if you invested in a DJIA index any time before February 1998 (just over ten and a half years ago), you’re still up.

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  • 1 Allen Taylor // Oct 27, 2008 at 3:45 pm

    Nice writing. You are on my RSS reader now so I can read more from you down the road.

    Allen Taylor

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