if you bought blue chip stocks, you lost all of your money. wiping out all gains for 2018. s&p and dow both wiping out gains for the year and now negative for the year. the dow down 2.4%. nasdaq down 4.4% and the s&p down 3.1% in one day. a one day move above 2% gets your attention. nasdaq is down 11% for the year. and s&p 500 down 5%. a major stock environment. the golden days of the booming economy and rich tax cuts for companies and low interest rates are now and will likely begin to fade. those golden days will begin to fade next year. as big companies report profits, they are noting higher costs from trade disputes and higher