Such would be that so far elusive Dow Theory Buy confirmation.
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So far in 2013 Dow Transports are up a quick 7.3% with the Russell 2000 up 5.1%.
We do not at this point see a need for us to look into matters far afield from Dow Jones.
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Thus far in 2010, Dow is the lone major diversified chemical stock in the red, down more than 9 percent.
Others said the market had just fallen too far, with the Dow having dropped more than 500 points the previous two trading days.
In this business Dow is far behind Monsanto in sales, but then it hasn't poured the billions into it that Monsanto has.
His 32, 000 Dow call, cut in half, was not far from the 14, 000-plus Dow of 2007.
Dow has come far since its two years of losses, in 2001 and 2002, when it was bedeviled by a recession and asbestos costs from acquisition Union Carbide.
Today, the first day of October 2012, the market is way up with the all three market indexes trading higher, led by the Dow which so far at this writing is up more than 150 points.
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Following a buoyant start to the year, many stock indexes around the world are near multi-year highs and the Dow Jones index is not far off its all-time record.
So far this year, with stocks surging and the Dow Jones Industrial Average blowing past its pre-financial-crisis high in April, having cash on the sidelines hasn't been a winning move for equity fund managers.
This is far above the 3.32% yield for the Dow Jones Corporate Bond Index.
Moreover, the Dow is up 6.9% so far this year, and up 15% since the end of 2011.
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Two noteworthy articles addressing aspects of this developing controversy appeared in the Far East Economic Review dated 25 January and in the Dow Jones Wire Service.
The two looked eerily similar, especially in the final year, and on the far right-hand-side the pink line representing the 1929 Dow fell steeply off the side of the graph.
Today, though, the Dow is back at it again, down almost 3% so far on the day.
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The Dow Transportation Average has been the 2013 leader, up 10.6% so far this year.
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While still only one-fourth the size of the U.S. venture capital market, China deal making growth far exceeds the action in the U.S. For the first three months of 2011, Dow Jones VentureSource reported U.S. gains of 5 percent for deals and 35 percent for investment.
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There were far too many important earnings stories to get into all the detail here, but suffice to say that some major Dow companies had very favorable reports, led by IBM, and the tech story was mixed, with Netflix, Google and Apple capturing many of the headlines.
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