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Panic of 1819
First major financial crisis in the USA. -
Panic of 1837
A fiinancial crisis in the USA that touched off a major recession that lasted until about the mid 1840s. -
Panic of 1857
Caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic economy. -
Black Friday
Caused by Jay Gould's and James Fisk's efforts to corner the gold market on the New York Gold Exchange. -
Panic of 1893
Economic depression in the USA. Worst economic depression the USA had experienced at that point. -
Panic of 1896
An acute economic depression in the USA. -
Panic of 1901
The first stock market crash on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), caused by the struggles of E. H. Harriman, Jacob Schiff, and J. P. Morgan/James J. Hill for the financial control of the Northern Pacific Railway. -
Panic of 1907
USA financial crisis that happened when the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) fell almost 50% from its peak the previous year. -
Wall Street Crash of 1929
The most devastating stock market crash in the USA. Signaled the beginning of the 10 year long Great Depression. -
Recession of 1937-1938
An economic downturn that occurred during the Great Depression in the USA. -
Silver Thursday
Occurred in the United States in the silver commodity markets. A steep fall in silver prices led to panic on commodity and future exchanges. -
Black Monday
When stock markets around the world crashed. -
Friday the 13th Mini-Crash
Caused by a reaction to a news story of the breakdown of a $6.75 billion leveraged buyout deal for UAL Corporation. -
Dot Com Bubble
Stock markets in industrialized nations saw their equity value rise rapidly from growth in the Internet sector and like fields. -
Economic Effects of September 11th
Caused global stock markets to drop sharply, including the USA. -
Stock Market Downturn of 2002
The sharp drop in stock prices during 2002 in stock exchanges across the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe. -
United States Bear Market of 2007–2009
When the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) had fallen 20% from its October 11, 2007 high. -
Late-2000s Financial Crisis
Considered the worst financial crisis in the USA since the Great Depression of the 1930s. -
August 2011 Stock Market Fall
The sharp drop in stock prices across the United States, Middle East, Europe and Asia. -
Fragile Stock Market State
Apparently the US Stock market and the economy in general are headed for a crash.
