historical
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With the VIX near historical lows, a somewhat small gain in terms of absolute points could seem more dramatic when looking at the change as a percentage.
From MarketWatch
The main decor consisted of historical photos and restaurant paraphernalia.
From Los Angeles Times
China argues that various pieces of evidence, from pottery shards to navigational guides used by Chinese fishermen, back up its claims of historical sovereignty.
From BBC
Series defeats in India and Pakistan in 2024 were explained by historical struggles batting against and bowling spin.
From BBC
In other words, whether or not 2026 is a historical anomaly, pulling off another year of double-digit gains, investors happy with just above average returns will find that adds up meaningfully over time.
From Barron's
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