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The Dow Hits 50,000
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:23 pm
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:23 pm
It's just a number, but wow.
Market milestones can act as a "psychological magnet." For retail investors, hitting 50,000 is a heck of a milestone. Will FOMO draw in more money?
Milestone
Date Reached Time to Gain 10k Points
10,000March 1999 —
20,000January 2017 . . ~18 years
30,000November 2020 ~3.8 years
40,000May 2024 ~3.5 years
50,000February 6 2026 ~1.7 years
Market milestones can act as a "psychological magnet." For retail investors, hitting 50,000 is a heck of a milestone. Will FOMO draw in more money?
Milestone
Date Reached Time to Gain 10k Points 10,000
March 1999 — 20,000
January 2017 . . ~18 years 30,000
November 2020 ~3.8 years 40,000
May 2024 ~3.5 years 50,000
February 6 2026 ~1.7 yearsThis post was edited on 2/6/26 at 1:26 pm
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Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:25 pm to NC_Tigah
Fareplay right now:
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:36 pm to NC_Tigah
There was a guy on here claiming it cant really push past 30k back in the day. Wonder what he is doing today.
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:40 pm to NC_Tigah
A touch of the face melt
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:41 pm to HailHailtoMichigan!
Bet against the US economy’s ability to create value beyond most morals’ feeble imagination and it’ll cost you brother
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:43 pm to T1gerNate
quote:Probably so
the US economy’s ability to create value beyond most morals
Posted on 2/6/26 at 1:46 pm to NC_Tigah
All that dough gotta go somewhere..
Posted on 2/6/26 at 2:15 pm to NC_Tigah
So 18 years to double once, 8 years to double twice…80,000 in 2028 here we come.
Posted on 2/6/26 at 2:18 pm to lsuconnman
quote:
80,000 in 2028 here we come.
That would be terrifying.
Picked up some extra SLV this morning. Ready for the flag to finish out and run up again.
Posted on 2/6/26 at 3:10 pm to NC_Tigah
It’s a measure of inflation
Posted on 2/6/26 at 3:11 pm to NC_Tigah
Have some in here still sitting on cash waiting for the right moment to deploy . Signed 2022
This post was edited on 2/6/26 at 3:13 pm
Posted on 2/6/26 at 4:02 pm to el Gaucho
quote:
a measure of inflation
Then bring on the inflation!
Posted on 2/6/26 at 7:03 pm to NC_Tigah
Posted on 2/6/26 at 8:26 pm to T1gerNate
quote:
Bet against the US economy’s ability to create value beyond most morals’ feeble imagination and it’ll cost you brother
Create value? Now do avg P/E ratios in same timeline.
Prefer “Bet against human greed…”.
Posted on 2/7/26 at 12:02 am to BHM
quote:oof
Then bring on the inflation!
Posted on 2/9/26 at 11:39 am to el Gaucho
quote:It's a measure of economic growth, distinct from inflation
It’s a measure of inflation
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