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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThree worst Dow declines to date
1. 1987/10/19. -22.61
2. 2020/3/16. - 12.93
3. 1929/10/28. -12.82
Who was President for 2?😀
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Three worst Dow declines to date (Original Post)
malaise
Mar 10
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Frasier Balzov
(4,075 posts)1. Are those percentage declines?
Single-day percentage declines?
malaise
(281,839 posts)11. Here - largest daily percentage losses
SocialDemocrat61
(3,796 posts)2. Note
All were during republican administrations.
serbbral
(292 posts)3. 2020?
Republican President?
Sky Jewels
(8,908 posts)5. Yes, Trump was president until January 2021.
RandiFan1290
(6,497 posts)6. Welcome back!!

Glad to be back.
retread
(3,836 posts)12. Mango Mussolini served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021
serbbral
(292 posts)20. I guess I was thinking
only about the 2020 election, not who was actually in office. My mistake.
SocialDemocrat61
(3,796 posts)18. Yes
Recheck your facts.
serbbral
(292 posts)21. Sorry
I'm human. I was thinking about who won the 2020 election, not who was actually in office.
SocialDemocrat61
(3,796 posts)22. That's why god put erasers on pencils
😉
CincyDem
(7,020 posts)4. Not to nit but wasn't 3/16/2020 2 months into JRB?
Wiz Imp
(4,226 posts)7. Biden was inaugurated on January 20, 2021
CincyDem
(7,020 posts)9. Doh!!!! F'ck me. I hate when y'all are 1,000% right. Thanks. :-)
Ars Longa
(115 posts)8. No, Joe Biden was Inaugerated 1/20/21........3/16/2020 was 10 months
before Joe B. was Inaugerated-- Trump was President for that..
retread
(3,836 posts)13. Mango Mussolini served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021
SocialDemocrat61
(3,796 posts)17. No it wasn't.
William769
(57,594 posts)10. Go figure.

roamer65
(37,495 posts)14. All under Repukes.
Raygun, Dump and Hoover.
Frasier Balzov
(4,075 posts)15. March of 2020 was the COVID panic.
The financial impact from shutting down so much of the economy was suddenly clearer to investors.
SocialDemocrat61
(3,796 posts)16. Maybe if the dear leader
had taken things seriously and not defunded the pandemic office, a big shut down wouldnt have been necessary.