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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]
United States bear market of 2007–2009: 11 Oct 2007 USA: From their peaks in October 2007 until their closing lows in early March 2009, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 all suffered declines of over 50%, marking the worst stock market crash since the Great Depression era. [16] [17] Financial crisis of 2007–2008 ...
The market continued falling as the economy worsened and investors realized that the U.S. was experiencing the worst recession since the Great Depression. The market eventually bottomed in March ...
The bear market that ended four years ago was a once-in-a-lifetime event. In the Dow Jones Industrial Average's century-plus history, only the Great Depression produced a steeper decline in market ...
The 2008 financial crisis, also known as the global financial crisis, was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the 1929 Wall Street crash which began the Great Depression. Its causes included predatory lending in the form of subprime mortgages to low-income homebuyers and a resulting housing bubble, excessive risk-taking by global ...
Since 1929, the S&P 500 has experienced 25 bear markets.
When comparing the highest and lowest points of the stock market during the Kennedy Slide, the paper values of stocks declined 27% during the period of December 1961 and June 1962. The 1929–1932 bear market, which was a substantial cause of the Great Depression, saw a sharp drop of 89%. Many aspects of the Kennedy Slide of 1962 mirrored those ...
The worst secular bear market in American history ended on the same day that the greatest secular bull market in American history began: Aug. 12, 1982. Since peaking in 1966, the Dow Jones