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  2. Stock market - Wikipedia

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    A stock market, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as stock that is only traded privately, such as shares of private companies that are sold to investors ...

  3. New York Stock Exchange - Wikipedia

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    In 1971, the NASDAQ was founded and competes with the NYSE as the world's first electronic stock market. [65] To date, the NASDAQ is the second-largest exchange in the world by market capitalization, behind only the NYSE. [66] In 1972, the DJIA closes above 1,000 for the first time on November 14. In 1977, foreign brokers are admitted to NYSE.

  4. Stock market data systems - Wikipedia

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    In 1884 the Dow Jones company published the first stock market averages, and in 1889 the first issue of the Wall Street Journal appeared. As time passed, other newspapers added market pages. [5] The New York Times was first published in 1851, and added stock market tables at a later date.

  5. Wall Street - Wikipedia

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    September 1929 was the peak of the stock market. [32] October 3, 1929, was when the market started to slip, and it continued throughout the week of October 14. [32] In October 1929, renowned Yale economist Irving Fisher reassured worried investors that their "money was safe" on Wall Street. [33] A few days later, on October 24, [32] stock ...

  6. The Stock Market Just Did Something Last Seen in 1998 ... - AOL

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    The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is widely regarded as the single best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market. The S&P 500 has advanced 24% year to date, as of Dec. 30, propelled upward by strong ...

  7. Dow Jones Industrial Average - Wikipedia

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    The largest one-day percentage gain in the index happened in the depths of the 1930s bear market on March 15, 1933, when the Dow gained 15.34% to close at 62.10. However, as a whole throughout the Great Depression, the Dow posted some of its worst performances, for a negative return during most of the 1930s for new and old stock market investors.

  8. The Stock Market Just Did Something It Last Did in 1978 ... - AOL

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    The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), one of three major U.S. stock market indexes, had declined in nine straight trading sessions as of Tuesday, Dec. 17. The last time the Dow Jones ...

  9. How did the stock market bounce back from its worst day ... - AOL

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    The stock market downswing was set off by a disappointing jobs report earlier this month. Employers hired 114,000 workers in July, falling well short of economist expectations of 185,000 jobs.