12-8-2021: How Close Is the U.S. Economy to Normal?

One analyst says consumer services are nearing full recovery, but the job market isn't.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: Dividends and Taxes, Jobs Opening Reports, The Economy in 2022, Apple and China, QDEL - Quidel Corp., AZPN - Aspen Technology Inc., VSIAX - Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral, SWBI - Smith & Wesson Brands Inc., SHIP - Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp., K - Kellogg Co, Stagflation, Investing for Retirement, PDBC - Invesco Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Commodity Fund Trust, EQT - EQT Corp.

 

TRIVIA QUESTION: "In the first two days that followed, how much do you suppose the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell?  AND-- what kind of returns were generated for a person who purchased U.S. blue chip stocks and held them till the end of 1945-- when World War II ended?"

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