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Which U.S. railroad bankruptcy in 1970 became a major shock to financial markets?
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Penn Central
Which bank's collapse in September 2008 intensified the global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
Which 1792 financial crisis in the United States led to the creation of the New York Stock & Exchange Board?
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Panic of 1792
Which day of the week gave the 1987 global stock-market crash its famous name?
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Monday
Which oil shock helped trigger the 1973–1974 stock market crash?
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The 1973 oil crisis
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Which bank's collapse in September 2008 intensified the global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
Which oil shock helped trigger the 1973–1974 stock market crash?
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The 1973 oil crisis
On what date did the Shanghai Composite reach its 2015 crash low?
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August 26, 2015
How many days did the 2020 COVID-19 bear market take for the S&P 500 to fall at least 30%?
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22 trading days
Which company’s bankruptcy in 1873 is associated with the Panic of 1873 in the United States?
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Jay Cooke & Company
Which San Francisco earthquake helped trigger the 1907 US banking panic?
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The 1906 San Francisco earthquake
Which trading algorithm event caused the 6 May 2010 US “flash crash”?
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A large sell order by Waddell & Reed