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The European liquidation of American securities in 1914 (also called the financial crisis of 1914) was the selloff of about $3 billion (equivalent to $91.26 billion in 2023) of foreign portfolio investments at the start of World War I, taking place at the same time as the broader July Crisis of 1914.
Central Europe was subject to a big bull market after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871, followed by a harsh crash starting at the Vienna Stock Exchange in the later 1870s. However, the Warsaw Mercantile Exchange constantly grew until World War I. On August 4, 1914, the Warsaw Stock Exchange was closed and was reactivated only on January 2 ...
This is a list of major stock exchanges.Those futures exchanges that also offer trading in securities besides trading in futures contracts may be listed both here and in the list of futures exchanges.
Börse Stuttgart relocated within Stuttgart again in 1969 and in 1974, the electronic processing of stock exchange transactions began. [20] The Euwax trading segment for securitised derivatives was established in 1999. [1] In November 2008, Börse Stuttgart acquired Nordic Growth Market AB (NGM), the second-largest stock exchange in Sweden. [21]
The former building of the Berlin Stock Exchange, designed by Friedrich Hitzig, as it appeared in 1900. Börse Berlin AG (or Berlin Stock Exchange) is a stock exchange based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 1685 through an edict of Great Elector Friedrich Wilhelm and is one of the oldest exchanges in Germany.
"I bought my first stock in, probably, April of 1942 when I was 11...World War II didn't look so good at that time," Warren Buffett recounted at one of his annual meetings.
The September 11 attacks caused global stock markets to drop sharply. The attacks themselves caused approximately $40 billion in insurance losses, making it one of the largest insured events ever. Stock market downturn of 2002: 9 Oct 2002: Downturn in stock prices during 2002 in stock exchanges across the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe.
According to chief market economist John Higgins of Capital Economics, the biggest risk looming for the S&P 500 is China, specifically, its potential reaction to another Trump trade war.