WTF Has Happened So Far

S&P performance over the past 12 months...

Consumer staples, down 14.7% in October, down 16.2% for the 12 months
Health Care, down 17.5% in October, down 30.6% for the 12 months
Utilities, down 18.6% in October, down 35.0% for the 12 months
Telecommunications, down 19.3% in October, down 48.1% for the 12 months
Information Technology, down 19.9% in October, down 40.9% for the 12 months
Materials, down 21.8% in October, down 41.7% for the 12 months
Industrials, down 21.9% in October, down 43.7% for the 12 months
Consumer discretionary, down 23.2% in October, down 43.2% for the 12 months
Energy, down 24.5% in October, down 36.9% for the 12 months
Financials, down 31.9% in October, down 61.7% for the 12 months

Global markets, year-to-date...and the winner is...Isreal...

United States, down 38%
Canada, down 41%
Mexico, down 45%
Brazil, down 55%
Argentina, down 42%
Chile, down 41%
Peru, down 52%
Britain, down 47%
Germany, down 49%
France, down 47%
Spain, down 44%
Switzerland, down 35%
Italy, down 51%
Portugal, down 51%
Iceland, down 73%
Ireland, down 61%
Netherlands, down 53%
Belgium, down 52%
Denmark, down 44%
Finland, down 54%
Norway, down 55%
Sweden, down 48%
Greece, down 58%
Austria, down 60%
Poland, down 48%
Russia, down 65%
Hungary, down 54%
Ukraine, down 74%
Lithuania, down 55%
Turkey, down 57%
South Africa, down 48%
Israel, down 30%
Japan, down 39%
Hong Kong, down 47%
China, down 57%
Taiwan, down 40%
South Korea, down 53%
Australia, down 53%
Singapore, down 45%
India, down 58%
Indonesia, down 50%
Malaysia, down 39%
New Zealand, down 46%
Philippines, down 50%
Pakistan, down 49%
Vietnam, down 61%