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Resistance points

by @ 7:27 on March 4, 2009. Filed under Economy.

– Dow Jones Industrial Average closes

  • All-time market high (also the market high during the George W. Bush Presidency) – 14,164.53 (10/9/2007)
  • Market high during the Bill Clinton Presidency – 11,722.98 (1/14/2000)
  • Market low during the George W. Bush Presidency – 7,286.27 (10/9/2002)
  • Yesterday’s close – 6,726.02 (lowest since 4/21/1997, which had a 6,660.21 close)
  • Market high during the 103rd Congress (the first 2 years of the Bill Clinton Presidency) – 3,978.36 (1/31/1994)
  • Market low since the 104th Congress took office (on 1/3/1995) – 3,832.08 (1/30/1995)
  • Market high during the George H.W. Bush Presidency – 3,413.21 (6/1/1992)
  • Market low during the Bill Clinton Presidency – 3,241.95 (1/20/1993)
  • Market high during the Ronald Reagan Presidency – 2,722.42 (8/25/1987)
  • Market low during the George H.W. Bush Presidency – 2,218.39 (1/23/1989)
  • Market high prior to the broadly-available 401(k) era (which started 7/18/1984 with the elimination of “discrimination” in the 401(k) market) – 1,287.19 (11/29/1983)
  • Market low during the broadly-available 401(k) era – 1,086.57 (7/24/1984)
  • Market low during the Ronald Reagan Presidency – 776.92 (8/12/1982)

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