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In December 2024, in the thread "Re: BRK: Why Not XOM?", BreckHutHigh asked the members: "What about the long road trips with kids?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Investment Strategies / Mechanical Investing
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Author: lizgdal   😊 😞
Number: of 6131 
Subject: Re: A change in market direction
Date: 08/05/24 2:57 PM
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SPY is up 17% the last year (-3% today, and 20% the previous year).

Most extreme SPY returns (since 1950, previous 252 market days):

  Date    252d
20020723 -33%
19740813 -20%
20090724 -19%
20010717 -18%
19700814 -17%
19820805 -16%
20080724 -15%
19880728 -13%
19620705 -11%
... ...
20200729 10%
19910725 11%
19930722 11%
19780809 11%
19920723 11%
20040723 12%
20230801 13%
19680716 15%
19810806 15%
20050722 16%
20100726 16%
20180727 16%
19750812 16%
20170727 17%
19560702 18%
19960718 19%
20140728 19%
19610705 20%
19720810 20%
19990719 20%
20240801 21%
19800806 21%
20110725 22%
19640707 22%
20070725 23%
19760810 25%
19520627 26%
19950720 26%
20030723 26%
19510628 27%
19630705 28%
19540702 28%
19860731 29%
20130726 29%
19850731 30%
19980717 30%
19710813 32%
19890727 33%
19590702 36%
20210729 38%
19500628 38%
19870730 39%
19550701 46%
19970717 48%
19830803 63%


  Date    252d
19500628 38%
19510628 27%
19520627 26%
19540702 28%
19550701 46%
19560702 18%
19590702 36%
19610705 20%
19620705 -11%
19630705 28%
19640707 22%
19680716 15%
19700814 -17%
19710813 32%
19720810 20%
19740813 -20%
19750812 16%
19760810 25%
19780809 11%
19800806 21%
19810806 15%
19820805 -16%
19830803 63%
19850731 30%
19860731 29%
19870730 39%
19880728 -13%
19890727 33%
19910725 11%
19920723 11%
19930722 11%
19950720 26%
19960718 19%
19970717 48%
19980717 30%
19990719 20%
20010717 -18%
20020723 -33%
20030723 26%
20040723 12%
20050722 16%
20070725 23%
20080724 -15%
20090724 -19%
20100726 16%
20110725 22%
20130726 29%
20140728 19%
20170727 17%
20180727 16%
20200729 10%
20210729 38%
20230801 13%
20240801 21%


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