Let the Dow Jones average fall to 7000 next year, and the problem gets a lot worse.
The economy flat-lined in October 2008 and the Dow Jones average spiraled from 10, 800 on Oct. 1 to 6, 500 six months later.
Last week, the US Dow Jones average closed at a record high, furthering gains last year despite the sluggish US economy.
The Dow Jones average rose above 14, 000 for the first time since the financial crisis and is now within 160 points of its all time high of 14, 164.53 hit on October 9, 2007.
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Take a look below at a classic cyclical measure of the market, the Dow Jones Transportation Average, or Dow Jones Transports.
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Last week, the Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell below the Dow Jones Industrial Average for the first time since 1957.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, more commonly known as the Dow Jones is an index based on 30 large-cap stocks.
But by the same token, in 1982, we looked at the Dow Jones industrial average, and I had 13 years with the Dow Jones going nowhere.
In a conquest that typifies the age, Home Depot recently knocked Sears off the Dow Jones industrial average.
The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 21.73 points, or 0.1 percent, at 15, 324.53 points.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.60 points to 15, 303, a gain of 0.1 percent.
The Dow Jones industrial average rallied weakly after the announcement, recouping a 30-point loss.
On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 15000 for the first time ever.
The Dow Jones industrial average shed 198.75 points, or 1.59 percent, to close at 12, 302.55.
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The Dow Jones industrial average roared back on the NBC report, gaining almost 500 points.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down by around 45 points after also sliding on Monday.
Take a look at this graph of Dow Jones industrial average since 1900.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 145 points between 1:08 p.m. and 1:10 p.m.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average would gain around 32 points and open at 12, 938.07.
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Meanwhile the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed nearly 500 points at one point dropping 4%.
In other trading, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 81 points to 14, 537, down 0.6 percent.
The Dow Jones industrial average hit another record Tuesday, rising 0.4 percent to close at 14, 673.46.
Anticipating better times, Japanese equities last year grew faster than the Dow Jones industrial average.
During the 8 months of QE2, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 9.2%.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 15.34% that day, its largest one-day percentage gain ever.
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It wasn't until last month that the Dow Jones industrial average returned to its pre-crisis high.
After the vote, the Dow Jones industrial average dropped a record 7% in one day.
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The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 89.16 points, or 0.6 percent, at 14, 662.01.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has recorded one positive day in the past seven.
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It was the buzzword this month when the Dow Jones industrial average reached a record high.
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