Ritholtz Wealth

With the S&P 500 now resting comfortably above 2300, it seems almost incomprehensible that on this day just eight years ago the S&P dipped to its intraday financial crisis low of 666. The connotation of the number was chillingly representative of the terror that was rampant on Wall Street...

"Downtown" Josh Brown's firm Ritholtz Wealth Management, tweeted out an interesting tidbit. On this day in 1997, the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 7,000 mark for the first time ever. Today in market history, 1997: The Dow Jones Industrial Average crosses 7,000 for the first time ever....