Here is the cover of Businessweek magazine on August 12, 1979, proclaiming the death of equities.  As it turned out, the end of 1979 was the start of one of the greatest bull markets in history.

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With the Dow Jones currently at 6594, and the S&P at 682, is it time for Businessweek to do a Death of Equities Part Two?  Is the recovery just about to begin, or is this downward spiral just getting started?  You decide, but whatever you do, be careful trading them there markets!


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