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At what level will the Dow Jones Industrial Average close on Election Day?

Settled as Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98

DJIA closed at 9625.28 on 11/04/08, Election Day

Background:

Background: According to the board at the NYSE, what will be the closing number of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on November 4th 2008?

Settlement details:As shown on the big board at the NYSE and reported on either CNBC or Bloombrg TV

 
Forecast history %
Less than 8,338.87
6%
Between 9,265.42 and 8,338.88
41%
Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98
50%
Between 10,191.98 and 11,118.53
2%
Above 11,118.54
1%
Settled as Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98 on Tue 4th Nov 2008 4:56pm PST

Suspend date: Mon 3rd Nov 2008 12pm PST
Settlement date: Tue 4th Nov 2008 4:56pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 3rd Nov 2008 12pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Less than 8,338.87: 15%, Between 9,265.42 and 8,338.88: 20%, Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98: 30%, Between 10,191.98 and 11,118.53: 20%, Above 11,118.54: 15%

Action history:

Created Tue 21st Oct 2008 9:45am PST by harryhayfield
Suspended Mon 3rd Nov 2008 12pm PST : Suspend date reached
Settlement requested Tue 4th Nov 2008 1:13pm PST by orlin: Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98

Close 9,625.28

http://finance.aol.com/quotes/dow-jones-industrial-average/%24indu/dji
Settled as 'Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98' Tue 4th Nov 2008 4:56pm PST by bayoubear[Admin]: DJIA closed at 9625.28 on 11/04/08, Election Day

Suspend date: Mon 3rd Nov 2008 12pm PST
Settlement date: Tue 4th Nov 2008 4:56pm PST
Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Mon 3rd Nov 2008 12pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled details

 

Predictions (89)

34 weeks ago
bency predicted Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98 (H$75 at 74%)
34 weeks ago
bobdevine predicted Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98 (H$970 at 59%)
34 weeks ago
hubdubbob predicted Between 9,265.42 and 8,338.88 (H$200 at 44%)
34 weeks ago
sosakan predicted Between 9,265.43 and 10,191.98 (H$800 at 38%)
34 weeks ago
ksavai predicted Between 9,265.42 and 8,338.88 (H$50 at 49%)

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