Transfer shock refers to the tendency of students transferring from one institution of higher education to another to experience a temporary dip in grade point average during the first or second semester at the new institution as defined by Hills (1965). A subsequent recovery in grade point average is also common.
Some sources (including the file Highlights/Lowlights of The Dow on the Dow Jones website) show a loss of â24.39% (from 71.42 to 54.00) on December 12, 1914, placing that day atop the list of largest percentage losses.
So much for the Trump slump! Dow hits closing record high as stocks soar and the dollar makes its largest gains since Brexit. Wall Street reached record highs on Wednesday as the markets strengthened and currencies rose after being initially threatened by Donald Trump's election win. The Dow index closed on 18,586 after rising more than 250 points in what experts described as the biggest market turnaround since the 2008 global financial crisis.