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Re: [RT] sp500 - Historical Perspective



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Tks for your feedback Pete.  Those comments are very 
instructive.
Looks maybe like another rally up then, then the big leg 
down.

Chas
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On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:21:41 -0400
  Pete Lieber <plieber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Today's market is reminiscent of the 1973 -74 market 
>plunge (see attached chart).  In 1973 the DJIA hit a high 
>of 1053.21; in 74 it hit a low of 572.60 - a 44.6% drop. 
> Today low equals a 44.7% drop from the 2007 high.  In 
>1973 the SP500 hit a high of 121.27; in 74 it hit a low 
>of 60.96 -a 49.7% drop.  Today low equals a 46.6% drop 
>from the 2007 high.  However this time it feels worse, a 
>lot worse.  In October 1929 the DJIA hit a high of 386.10 
>by November it hit a low of 195.35 - a 49.4% drop. 
> However from there it rebounded to 297.95 (April 1930). 
> From April 1930 the market began its steady decline to 
>its eventual low of 40.56 in July 1932.
> 
> 
> To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>From: chaze@xxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:24:39 -0500
> Subject: Re: [RT] sp500
> 
>                Hi Ben & Group-
> 
> I was wondering if I could get some type of a concensus 
> here?
> 
> Do you foresee a bounce from current levels?  And, is 
>this 
> the FINAL bottom, or
> is there yet another leg down after a rally?
> 
> I am pretty clueless right now.  I thought the price was 
> maybe right, but maybe
> not the time?  How about 777?
> 
> Thank you for any feedback.
> 
> Chas
> =====
> 
> On Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:22:40 -0400
>  Ben <profitok@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> down another 25 at night session!!
>> Japanese insurance co in same shape as AIG
>> 
>> Since 1894  we never had , 6 days in a raw ,with more 
>>than 2%  correction ,or more!!!
>> Ben
>> 
>> you must realize oversold does not work here
>> even my forecast was wrong  for the week
>> and only 1 component is  os/ob
>> even new hi in vix, new hi in p/c
>> no  indicator works
>> its all about PRICE
>> cycles has the best chance to work here
> 
> 
>              										


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