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What Stocks Went Up During 2008 Crash

In the midst of the 2008 financial crisis, there were a few stocks that managed to perform well. Even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P 500 plunged, these stocks managed to hold their value or even increase in price. Here are four stocks that went up during the 2008 crash. Apple […]

How Did Utilities Etf Perform In 2008

The utilities sector, as represented by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR (XLU), was one of the best-performing sectors in 2008, with a gain of more than 26%. The XLU is a diversified fund that invests in stocks of companies in the utilities sector, which includes electric utilities, gas utilities, and water utilities. The electric utilities […]