Historical Year Data · 2003

JOLTS Quits Level in 2003

JOLTS Quits Level opened 2003 at 2,429 and closed at 2,444, a +0.62% move for the year. The high of 2,490 was reached on February 1, and the low of 2,195 on August 1.

Open

2,429

2003-01

2,444

12 data points

High

2,490

Feb 1

Low

2,195

Aug 1

Full Year Change

+0.62%

2002 Change

-12.09%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	2,429	2,429	2,429	2,429	+0.00%
Feb	2,490	2,490	2,490	2,490	+0.00%
Mar	2,394	2,394	2,394	2,394	+0.00%
Apr	2,279	2,279	2,279	2,279	+0.00%
May	2,291	2,291	2,291	2,291	+0.00%
Jun	2,315	2,315	2,315	2,315	+0.00%
Jul	2,271	2,271	2,271	2,271	+0.00%
Aug	2,195	2,195	2,195	2,195	+0.00%
Sep	2,354	2,354	2,354	2,354	+0.00%
Oct	2,415	2,415	2,415	2,415	+0.00%
Nov	2,411	2,411	2,411	2,411	+0.00%
Dec	2,444	2,444	2,444	2,444	+0.00%

Events During 2003

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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