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Which date is known as Black Tuesday, one of the defining trading days of the 1929 Wall Street crash?
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October 29, 1929
Which British stock-market crash began after the collapse of the Overend, Gurney bank in 1866?
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Panic of 1866
Which U.S. stock index fell more than 78% from its 2000 peak during the dot-com crash?
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NASDAQ Composite
Which U.S. investment bank collapsed during the 2008 financial crisis, intensifying the global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
Which term describes the automatic trading halt introduced in the United States after the 1987 stock-market crash?
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Circuit breakers
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Which U.S. stock index fell more than 78% from its 2000 peak during the dot-com crash?
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NASDAQ Composite
Which U.S. bank failure intensified the Panic of 1907 after a failed attempt to corner United Copper?
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Which currency crisis preceded the 1997 Asian stock-market crash that began in Thailand?
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Thai baht crisis
How long did the 2010 Flash Crash take to erase and recover nearly 1,000 Dow points?
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About 36 minutes
What was the shortest major bear market in S&P 500 history, ending during the COVID-19 crash?
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2020 bear market