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Payback Scale Question

In a message dated 1/18/2008 10:11:45 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
b.glazer@att.net writes:

how a stock market that averages 8% return a year can have so many single
day moves of 1-3% in a year

That's volatility

Karen

"She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you
would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot."
- Mark Twain

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