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What was the stock market in Dec 2008?

What was the stock market in Dec 2008?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 512.76 points, or 4.31 percent, to close at 11,383.68, led by Alcoa and BofA . The last time the Dow dropped more than 500 points in a single session was in Dec. 2008. The S&P 500 sank 60.27 points, or 4.78 percent, to end at 1,200.07.

How far did the stock market drop in 2008?

777.68 points
The stock market crash of 2008 occurred on Sept. 29, 2008. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 777.68 points in intraday trading. 1 Until the stock market crash of 2020, it was the largest point drop in history.

What was the stock market on November 4 2008?

Index levels

Date Nasdaq Dow Jones
October 10, 2007 2,811.61 14,078.69
January 2, 2008 2,609.63 13,043.96
June 27, 2008 2,315,63 11,346.51
November 4, 2008 1,780.12 9,625.28

What was the NYSE in 2008?

Dow Jones – 10 Year Daily Chart

Dow Jones Industrial Average – Historical Annual Data
Year Average Closing Price Annual % Change
2009 8,885.65 18.82%
2008 11,244.06 -33.84%
2007 13,178.26 6.43%

What was the stock market loss in 2008?

2008 market meltdown: The S&P declined nearly 38.5% – its worst yearly performance since an earlier version of the broad stock index lost 47% in 1931. That version had 90 U.S. stocks in it. For the Nasdaq, this year’s loss of 40.5% is the tech-fueled index’s worst ever, going back to its inception in 1971.

What is the current price of the NASDAQ?

Historical data is inflation-adjusted using the headline CPI and each data point represents the month-end closing value. The current month is updated on an hourly basis with today’s latest value. The current price of the NASDAQ Composite Index as of November 26, 2019 is 8,647.93.

What was the worst year for the NASDAQ?

For the Nasdaq, this year’s loss of 40.5% is the tech-fueled index’s worst ever, going back to its inception in 1971. All 10 of the economic sectors, as measured by Standard & Poor’s, posted substantial losses this year.

What was the price of gasoline in 2008?

Gasoline prices rose 0.1 cent to a national average of $1.617 a gallon, according to a survey of credit-card swipes released Wednesday by motorist group AAA. 2008 market meltdown: The S&P declined nearly 38.5% – its worst yearly performance since an earlier version of the broad stock index lost 47% in 1931.

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