How serious is a 312 point market decline?

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On the face of it yesterday’s drop of 312 points (-2.3%) in the Dow Jones Industrial Index is scary stuff. The chart below tells the sorry tale.

But just how serious is this decline from a historical perspective?

Since the start of the Dow in 1896 we have seen [...]

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