Why the Dow is in such a historic funk and how concerned you should be

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The biggest laggard in the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been UnitedHealth, which has contributed to more than half of the decline over the past eight sessions.
There’s a rotation going on with investors selling out of the cyclical names in the 30-stock Dow that initially popped on Trump’s reelection.
There are many reasons to believe the Dow’s historic losing streak is not a source for major concern.

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Key Points Bitcoin dived below the $73,000 mark on Tuesday as investors have continued to rotate out of risk-on assets amid mounting geopolitical concerns. The world’s oldest cryptocurrency sank as low as $72,884.38, its lowest level since Nov. 6, 2024, when the token traded at $68,898. Source

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