As of today's close, 80% of stocks in the Russell 3,000 are down year to date, and a whopping 17% are down more than 50%. In the chart below, we highlight the year to date change of each stock in the Russell 3,000 sorted by performance (100% to -100% scale). As shown, the red takes up much more area than the green, and it gets pretty ugly towards the tail end on the right side.
But we'll at least leave readers with some positives heading into the weekend. Below we highlight the 25 best performing stocks in the Russell 3,000 year to date. At least there are some stocks up in this market!
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Do you think we could be bottoming.. Many members of Myinvestorsplace.com have been discussing this last week... what is your opinion? We would like to know... You have alot of expertise...thanks
Posted by: Andrew Abraham | October 04, 2008 at 03:39 PM