Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoDow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 amid renewed hopes for U.S. economywww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months ago31,188.38 the day Uncle Joe was sworn in, so +8,811.62 - 28.25% of what he started with. By point of comparison: Trump: 1/20/2017 - 19,827.25 5/15/2020 - 23,685.42 +3,858.17 - 19.46% of starting value. Obama 1st Term: 1/20/2009 - 7,949.09 5/16/2012 - 12,598.55 +4,649.46 - 58.49% of starting value. Obama 2nd Term: 1/22/2013 - 13,712.21 5/16/2016 - 17,710.71 +3,998.5 - 29.16% of starting value. Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/^DJI/history/?period1=694362600&period2=1715877818
31,188.38 the day Uncle Joe was sworn in, so +8,811.62 - 28.25% of what he started with.
By point of comparison:
Trump:
1/20/2017 - 19,827.25
5/15/2020 - 23,685.42
+3,858.17 - 19.46% of starting value.
Obama 1st Term:
1/20/2009 - 7,949.09
5/16/2012 - 12,598.55
+4,649.46 - 58.49% of starting value.
Obama 2nd Term:
1/22/2013 - 13,712.21
5/16/2016 - 17,710.71
+3,998.5 - 29.16% of starting value.
Source:
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/^DJI/history/?period1=694362600&period2=1715877818