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The Dow Transports is telling stock investors to keep riding with the market

Mark Hulbert
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Mark Hulbert

The broad market typically does better when Dow Industrials outperforms the Dow Transports

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Photo: Ronald Grant Archive / Mary Evans

The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA hit a new all-time high on Monday of this week, but its sister index — the Dow Jones Transportation Average DJT — is currently 7% below its high set in November 2021, almost three years ago.

How unusual is the underperformance of the Dow Transports — and how concerning is it?