Which date marked Black Monday, the 1987 global stock-market crash’s worst one-day loss?
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October 19, 1987
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Which date marked Black Monday, the 1987 global stock-market crash’s worst one-day loss?
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October 19, 1987
What was the name of the 1962 U.S. stock-market collapse linked to Cold War fears and a sharp fall in technology shares?
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Kennedy Slide of 1962
What was the official name of the U.S. market regulator created after the 1929 stock-market crash?
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Which 1973 event intensified the global bear market by causing a major oil-price shock?
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1973 oil crisis
What was the name of Russia’s main stock index during the 1998 Russian financial crisis?
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RTS Index
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What was the official name of the U.S. market regulator created after the 1929 stock-market crash?
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October 29, 1929
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