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Posts from ‘November, 2008’

Comparison with the 1987 crash

Many like to compare the recent downturn with the 1987 stock market crash. In 1987 the fall was more dramatic as the market (SPI) fell 50% within weeks. From the All Time High (ATH) in 2007 until the recent low the market has fallen 46%, almost as much as in 1987, but it has taken [...]

SPI bottom reached?

A week ago on 28 Oct 08, the SPI made a low and have had some good up-days since. There are good reasons to believe that the bottom has been reached and the market has turned!