Ask HN: Why was 1982 so bad for the stock market?

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by untilHellbanned • 11 years ago
2 0 11 years ago

http://www.macrotrends.net/1319/dow-jones-100-year-historical-chart

The Dow Jones grew like crazy after WWII but then came right back down in 1982. In looking at the graph in twenty year blocks, the market always goes up except for this period. Thoughts?

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