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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (34673)10/7/2001 8:03:55 PM
From: Johnny Canuck  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70550
 
Percentage increase after major event:

Keep in mind the sampling only involves 6 events since 1898.

Time from Event Average Return on Dow industrials
One day -1.9 percent
One week -3.0 percent
Two weeks -2.1 percent
One month -1.6 percent
Six months +11.3 percent
One year +18.4 percent
Two years +30.7 percent
Three years +50.4 percent
Five years +82.2 percent

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