There’s nothing worse than kicking someone when they’re down—but sometimes it needs to be done. That’s the case with the Nasdaq Composite which is on pace to lag behind the Dow Jones Industrial Average in October by the most in any one month since 2002, and could keep bringing up the rear.

There’s no denying that the stock market did very well last week. The Dow gained 5.7%, while the S&P 500 rose 4%, and the Nasdaq advanced 2.2%. It was the Dow’s fourth consecutive week of gains.

Source: finance.yahoo.com