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Stock price graph illustrating the 2020 stock market crash, showing a sharp drop in stock price, followed by a recovery. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a major cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic selling and
On 20 February 2020, stock markets across the world suddenly crashed after growing instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic.It ended on 7 April 2020. Beginning on 13 May 2019, the yield curve on U.S. Treasury securities inverted, [1] and remained so until 11 October 2019, when it reverted to normal. [2]
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 (INDEX: ^FTSE) is falling back a bit after last week's gains took it above the 5,900 level, and it dropped 43 points to 5,840 points by late morning as confidence in ...
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Also known as the 'Flash Crash of 1962'. [6] Brazilian Markets Crash of 1971 Jul 1971 Brazil: Lasting through the 1970s and early-1980s, this was the end of a boom that started in 1969, compounded by the 1970s energy crisis coupled with early 1980s Latin American debt crisis. [7] [8] [9] 1973–1974 stock market crash: Jan 1973 UK
LONDON -- Last week the FTSE 100 (INDEX: ^FTSE) pretended the eurozone troubles were all over, but reality hit back today and led to a 95-point drop for the index of top U.K. companies to 5,556 ...
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 (INDEX: ^FTSE) , along with most European indexes, is really going nowhere today, and at midday was sitting on 5,455 points, which is just 0.1% up on the day. It looks like ...
The crash started overnight in Asia as Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 6%, although the most widely watched Asian market, Japan's Nikkei 225, only fell 2% on the day. The losses spread to the European markets, where London's FTSE 100 Index fell 98.90 points, or just about 2%, to 4,871.30.