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Let’s start with the 1970’s – a decade with more than its share of stock market turmoil. The U.S. budget deficit hit new highs in the early 70’s, throwing the economy into a 16-month recession. On top of that, oil prices skyrocketed 400%. By 1974 the Dow Jones had fallen to its lowest level in more than 10 years. Fast forward to 1979. ................
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