Six Years of Stock Gains Wiped Out in 2008

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Six Years of Stock Gains Wiped Out in 2008

12-31-2008, 08:43 PM

There was almost no place to hide from the crash of 2008.

When the New York Stock Exchange bell rang out the year on Wednesday, it tolled for virtually anyone with money in the stock market.

The final, grim tally only confirmed what investors had known for months: it was a very bad year to own stocks, any stocks � indeed, one of the worst ever...

nytimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/01/business/economy/01markets.html?_r=1
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01-01-2009, 06:24 AM

I don't need to read the article to know that, unfortunately.

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01-11-2009, 09:43 AM

Me too. Maybe now is the time to buy?
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