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Originally posted by poyndexter ↑

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...0-heres-the-history-11656503671?mod=home-page

The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.82% fell 15.3% through Thursday, its worst first half since a 23.2% drop in 1962.

As the table below shows, the second-half performance for the blue-chip gauge after first-half declines of 10% or more are variable. The most recent incident, in 2008 during the worst of the financial crisis, saw the Dow drop another 22.68% in the second half of the year.

DJIA second-half performance after 10% fall in first half

DOW JONES MARKET DATA
In the 15 instances, the Dow rallied in the second half two-thirds of the time, producing an average second-half rise of 4.45% and a median gain just shy of 7%.

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Yeah it looks like Oscar has gone M.I.A he looked a bit disheveled in that last vid
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