September Surprises Investors In A Good Way
The worst month of the year actually ended on a positive note! September is typically the worst month of the year for the stock market , but all three major indexes posted gains. Photo by nDevilTV, courtesy of flickr Dow (DJIA) - Price on 9/1/09: 9,310.60, Price at close on 9/30/09: 9,712.28, one month rate of return: +4.31 percent. Nasdaq – Price on 9/1/09: 1,968.89, Price at close on 9/30/09: 2,122.42, one month rate of return: +7.8 percent. S&P 500 – Price on 9/1/09:
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