Originally Published on January 7, 2020 2019 has been a persistently positive year with a final move up in Q4.  For the year, the Dow ended 22% higher, the S&P gained 29%, and the Nasdaq rose 35% For further market coverage, see https://markets.on.nytimes.com/research/markets/overview/overview.asp Long term investors have been rewarded with a significant upswing for 2019. For those that believe in “Get Invested, Stay Invested”, this feels pretty good. Holding diversified mutu