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What percentage did the Dow Jones Industrial Average lose from its 1929 peak to its 1932 low during the Great Crash?
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Nearly 89%
Which 1720 British market collapse is named after the company whose shares soared and then crashed?
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South Sea Bubble
Which U.S. trading venue closed for four months after the 1914 outbreak of World War I?
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New York Stock Exchange
On what date did the 2010 Flash Crash cause a dramatic temporary plunge in U.S. stocks?
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May 6, 2010
Which U.S. president signed the Emergency Banking Act during the 1933 banking crisis after the stock-market crash?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Which U.S. trading venue closed for four months after the 1914 outbreak of World War I?
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New York Stock Exchange
Which U.S. president signed the Emergency Banking Act during the 1933 banking crisis after the stock-market crash?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
During the 1720 South Sea Bubble, which company gave the crisis its name?
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South Sea Company
Which Japanese asset-price bubble burst in 1990, helping trigger Japan's early-1990s stock-market crash?
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Japanese asset price bubble
Which bank's failure helped begin the U.S. Panic of 1873?
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Jay Cooke & Company
Which hedge fund’s collapse in 1998 became a major episode in global financial-market turmoil?
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Long-Term Capital Management
On what date did the 1987 stock market crash reach its worst day, known as Black Monday?
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October 19, 1987