The Direct Selling Capital Advisors Direct Selling Index (DSCI) declined 17.8 percent in September, marking its third successive monthly decline, following a dip of 8.4 percent in August and 7.4 percent in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) also sharply declined in September (-4.3 percent).

The Direct Selling Capital Advisors Direct Selling Index (DSCI) declined 7.4 percent in July 2021, underperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), which gained 1.3 percent during the month.