Markets on Pace for WORST December Since GREAT Depression by James R. Wigen
Ten WORST Dow Jones Industrial Average December Returns
Date Dow % Change
31-Dec-1931 -17.01
As of 12-17-2018 -7.60
31-Dec-2002 -6.23
31-Dec-1968 -4.20
31-Dec-1941 -3.23
31-Dec-1957 -3.15
31-Dec-1980 -2.95
31-Dec-1937 -2.13
31-Dec-1936 -1.81
31-Dec-1915 -1.66
Ten WORST S & P 500 Index December Returns
Date S&P % Change
31-Dec-1931 -14.53
As of 12-17-2018 -7.80
31-Dec-2002 -6.03
31-Dec-1937 -5.04
31-Dec-1941 -4.71
31-Dec-1968 -4.16
31-Dec-1957 -4.15
31-Dec-1980 -3.39
31-Dec-1981 -3.01
31-Dec-1986 -2.83
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