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Quarterly Bars

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That’s it, ladies and gentlemen (oh, I mean, “friends” and “dreamers of all ages“). The first quarter is complete. Here are some major ETFs displayed as quarterly bars, with a few remarks in the caption area.

Commodities obviously had an incredibly good quarter. The last time the bars looked like this was the summer of 2008. Hmmm, something interesting happened right around then.
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