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On which date did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first lose more than 2,000 points in one session?
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9 March 2020
Which pandemic triggered the 2020 global stock-market crash and the fastest bear market in U.S. history?
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COVID-19 pandemic
Which Japanese asset-price bubble burst in the early 1990s, beginning decades of market weakness?
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Japanese asset price bubble
What event is widely regarded as the start of the 1929 Wall Street crash?
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Black Thursday
Which London bank failed in 1866, helping trigger a major Victorian financial panic?
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Overend, Gurney and Company
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Which Japanese asset-price bubble burst in the early 1990s, beginning decades of market weakness?
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Japanese asset price bubble
What event is widely regarded as the start of the 1929 Wall Street crash?
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Black Thursday
Which London bank failed in 1866, helping trigger a major Victorian financial panic?
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Overend, Gurney and Company
What was the name of the 1637 Dutch financial bubble involving tulip bulbs?
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Tulip mania
Which 1720 speculation is remembered as Britain’s most famous early stock-market bubble?
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South Sea Bubble
Which hedge fund collapse followed the 1998 Russian financial crisis and required a Federal Reserve-organized rescue?
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Long-Term Capital Management
What was the 1997–1998 Asian stock-market crash commonly called?
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Asian financial crisis
Which U.S. stock index lost the most during the 1987 Black Monday crash?
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Dow Jones Industrial Average