Sure it helped but we were roaring long before that, thanks in large part to efforts of two brilliant chief executive officers stocks were high dow and nasdaq and much comes to the performance of two stocks, cisco and walmart. Which pleasantly surprised us with their numbers these are both turnaround stories people nothing proves worth of a ceo like executing a turnaround. Doug mcmillon, took over three careers ago and led remarkable revolution at retail giant where 100 Million People shop each week, monster company. First thing he did, drop a bomb. Told us would spend as much as possible to take on amazon, seemed fanciful at the time but said do with service and better paid work force. Understood the weakness was keeping good people. Training new people is dead weight raised price they paid people. At the time viewed as heresy now seen as brilliant. Walmart still run with input of the walton family. They want to win phenomenal 50 online growth this company runs like walmart of old, th