MARKET STAYING COURSE INVESTORS HOLD FAST, DESPITE FALL.(BUSINESS)

From: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) | Date: November 8, 1997 | Copyright information

Byline: Compiled from Post news services

NEW YORK -- Say whatever else you want about investors in the U.S. stock market, they aren't easily intimidated.

Although stocks took a tumble Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average - the best-known of all the Wall Street indicators - has recovered much of the ground it lost since Oct. 27, when it took its worst point drop ever.

The Dow closed down 101.92 at 7,581.32 Friday, a drop of 1.3 percent, but a big improvement from midafternoon lows. Even with the loss, the Dow finished the week with a gain of 139 points.

Even ...

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