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What was the name of the 1987 worldwide stock-market crash whose biggest one-day loss came on October 19?
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Black Monday
What was the name of the 2008 global crash that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers?
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Global financial crisis
Which 1962 U.S. stock-market crash is named for a steep fall in the S&P 500 between December 1961 and June 1962?
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Kennedy Slide
Which 1987 crash day saw the FTSE 100 fall 10.8% in London?
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Black Monday
Which 1994 Mexican financial crisis began after the peso’s December devaluation?
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Mexican peso crisis
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What was the name of the 2008 global crash that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers?
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Global financial crisis
Which 1987 crash day saw the FTSE 100 fall 10.8% in London?
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Black Monday
Which 1994 Mexican financial crisis began after the peso’s December devaluation?
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Mexican peso crisis
Which 2015 Chinese market crash followed the Shanghai Composite’s fall of more than 8% on 24 August?
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Chinese stock-market crash
Which 1998 stock-market crash followed Russia’s default and ruble devaluation?
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Russian financial crisis
Which 1873 financial panic followed the collapse of the Vienna Stock Exchange?
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Panic of 1873
Which 1720 British company’s share collapse became a landmark early stock-market crash?
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South Sea Company
What was the name of the 1989 crash in which Japan’s Nikkei 225 began a prolonged decline?
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Japanese asset price bubble
Which U.S. financier organized private support during the Panic of 1907?
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J. P. Morgan