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Re:Why the Dow is a useless market index by JumpCrisscross on Sunday April 09, 2017 @07:38PM (#14074932)
> I wouldn't go so far as to call it useless

At this point, it's popular art. For any purpose one might use the Dow, the S&P 500 is better.

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Re:Why the Dow is a useless market index by zeroer on Sunday April 09, 2017 @07:54PM (#14074999)
Any purpose? What about curmudgeonly criticism?
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