Historical Year Data · 2003

Leading Index for US in 2003

Leading Index for US opened 2003 at 0.91 and closed at 1.78, a +95.60% move for the year. The high of 1.78 was reached on December 1, and the low of 0.26 on April 1.

Open

0.91

2003-01

1.78

12 data points

High

1.78

Dec 1

Low

0.26

Apr 1

Full Year Change

+95.60%

2002 Change

+24.53%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	0.91	0.91	0.91	0.91	+0.00%
Feb	0.69	0.69	0.69	0.69	+0.00%
Mar	0.47	0.47	0.47	0.47	+0.00%
Apr	0.26	0.26	0.26	0.26	+0.00%
May	0.47	0.47	0.47	0.47	+0.00%
Jun	0.56	0.56	0.56	0.56	+0.00%
Jul	0.93	0.93	0.93	0.93	+0.00%
Aug	1.13	1.13	1.13	1.13	+0.00%
Sep	1.49	1.49	1.49	1.49	+0.00%
Oct	1.56	1.56	1.56	1.56	+0.00%
Nov	1.53	1.53	1.53	1.53	+0.00%
Dec	1.78	1.78	1.78	1.78	+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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