but it’s not a new phenomenon. Here’s how similar periods of civil unrest have played out in the market throughout history. ... [+]In 1963, when President Kennedy was assassinated, the S&P added nearly 20%. In 1967, the year of the Vietnam protests, the S&P soared more than 20%. In 1970, the year of the Asbury Park race riots, the index lost less than 1%.
While stocks ended 2001 down 13%, they ended the three months following the September 11 terror attacks up more than 1%.
theothersarahh Coming from the biggest responsible for the violence, misery and oppression in the world.
theothersarahh I wished I would have known that Friday.