Which percentage did the S&P 500 lose on Black Monday in 1987?
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20.5 percent
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Which percentage did the S&P 500 lose on Black Monday in 1987?
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20.5 percent
What was the first major financial crisis in United States history, beginning in 1819, called?
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Panic of 1819
On what date did the 1987 global stock-market crash, known as Black Monday, begin?
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October 19, 1987
Which country's 1998 financial crisis caused the Russian stock market to collapse and the ruble to be devalued?
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Russia
What was the name of the 1929 US market crash’s final major panic session on October 29?
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Black Tuesday
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