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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 ...
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
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) was down by 66 points to 5,458 points by mid-afternoon British Summer Time today as the ongoing uncertainty regarding the upcoming eurozone summit, coupled ...
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]
The Nasdaq Composite fell 7%, or 115.41, to 1,535.51. The S&P 500 fell 64.63, or 6.86%, to 877.01. Several stock market analysts saw this crash as a "correction" to the overheated markets, which had doubled in value in 30 months. This crash put the Dow down 13.3% from its then-record high of 8,259.31 on August 6, but it still gained for the year.
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 (INDEX: ^FTSE) has perked up a bit today, gaining 1% to 5,738 as the markets appear to be leaving last week's eurozone-led panic behind. With the zone being back in ...
The 1973–1974 stock market crash caused a bear market between January 1973 and December 1974. Affecting all the major stock markets in the world, particularly the United Kingdom, [ 1 ] it was one of the worst stock market downturns since the Great Depression , the other being the financial crisis of 2007–2008 . [ 2 ]