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  2. Wall Street crash of 1929 - Wikipedia

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    The stock market crash of October 1929 led directly to the Great Depression in Europe. When stocks plummeted on the New York Stock Exchange, the world noticed immediately. Although financial leaders in the United Kingdom, as in the United States, vastly underestimated the extent of the crisis that ensued, it soon became clear that the world's ...

  3. Richard Whitney (financier) - Wikipedia

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    Sen. Burton Wheeler (left) greets Whitney in 1937. On October 24, 1929, Black Thursday, he attempted to avert the Wall Street Crash of 1929.Alarmed by rapidly falling stock prices, several leading Wall Street bankers met to find a solution to the panic and chaos on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. [5]

  4. Timeline of the Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    October 24: Wall Street Crash of 1929 begins. Stocks lose over 11% of their value upon the opening bell. October 25–27: Brief recovery on the market. October 29: 'Black Tuesday'. The New York Stock Exchange collapses, the Dow Jones closing down over 12%. October 30: one day recovery

  5. The Crash of 1929, and Why to Never Trust Forecasts - AOL

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    I've been in the Library of Congress lately reading financial newspapers from the week of the October, 1929 stock market crash that ultimately crushed the Dow Jones by nearly 90%. Last week, I ...

  6. The Dow's Illusion of Safety - AOL

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    The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI) witnessed one of the most violent days in its history on Oct. 24, 1929. It was only a day after the Dow passed a tipping point into the Great

  7. When Did the Stock Market Crash? - AOL

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    The Wall Street Crash of 1929. Perhaps the most well-known stock market crash in history, the Crash of 1929 was the worst, and longest-lived crash we've had. From September 1929 through July 1932 ...

  8. Economic collapse - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the Depression began in the summer of 1929, soon followed by the stock market crash of October 1929. American stock prices continued to decline in fits and starts until they hit bottom in July 1932. In the first quarter of 1933, the banking system broke down: asset prices had collapsed, bank lending had largely ceased, a quarter of ...

  9. What Caused the Stock Market Crash of 1929—And What ... - AOL

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