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Which currency was devalued on July 2, 1997, helping start the Asian financial crisis?
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Thai baht
What was the name of the 1998 hedge fund whose rescue followed turmoil after Russia’s default?
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Long-Term Capital Management
What was the name of the 1720 French speculative collapse linked to John Law?
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Mississippi Bubble
During the 2010 Flash Crash, how many Dow Jones Industrial Average points did the index briefly lose?
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Nearly 1,000 points
What was the name of the speculative company at the center of Britain’s 1720 stock-market crash?
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South Sea Company
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What was the name of the 1998 hedge fund whose rescue followed turmoil after Russia’s default?
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Long-Term Capital Management
What was the name of the 1720 French speculative collapse linked to John Law?
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Mississippi Bubble
During the 2010 Flash Crash, how many Dow Jones Industrial Average points did the index briefly lose?
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Nearly 1,000 points
What was the name of the speculative company at the center of Britain’s 1720 stock-market crash?
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South Sea Company
What name is given to the New York stock-market crash on October 24, 1929?
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Black Thursday
Which stock index recorded the world’s largest one-day point loss during the 2020 COVID-19 crash?
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Dow Jones Industrial Average
What nickname was given to the sharp global stock-market fall on March 9, 2020?
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Black Monday
Which Tolkien character is known as the Lord of the Nazgûl?
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Witch-king of Angmar