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The Real Force

Please click here for a chart of ETF () which represents the Dow Jones Industrial Average ().

Note the following:

  • The chart is a monthly chart to give investors a long term perspective.
  • The chart includes the period of the 2008 crash when most portfolios invested in blue-chip stocks lost 50% of their value and those in speculative stocks lost a lot more.
  • The chart shows (in purple) the progression of the Fed’s balance sheet (FBS) in trillions of dollars.