marc, let me butt in to say last October was very similar with only one down day, but a greater rise. <img src=http://stockcharts.com/def/servlet/SharpChartv05.ServletDriver?chart=$indu,uu[w,a]daclniay[dc][pb50!b200!d20,2!b20!f][vc60][iub5!up13,8,3!uj[$sox]!lah12,26,9!ll14]>