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Tom Henderson
- The Brexit vote on June 23, which shocked pollsters and markets when the British electorate voted to leave the European Union, has been 2016's poster child for the mantra of area wealth managers: STAY THE COURSE! If Brexit wasn't the end of the world, it was the next best thing. The vote was on a Thursday. On Friday, the Dow plummeted 611 points, or 3.4 percent, to 17,400. The S&P 500 was off 3.6 percent. Nasdaq was hammered even worse, falling 4.1 percent. The one-day loss to world markets