Stock Market

  • Wall Street

    Wall Street
    In the early days, merchants at disparate spots to buy and sell shares or bonds. Slavers were also traded at this spot.
  • Londons Stock Exchange

    Londons Stock Exchange
    In 1773, the first London Stock Exchange was formed, known as LSE
  • The Great Fire

    The Great Fire
    Fire destroys over 700 buildings in Manhattan resulting in the move of The NYS&EB
  • Lincoln Assassination

    Lincoln Assassination
    After Lincoln's assassination the stock market is closed for two weeks
  • Stock market Crash

    Stock market Crash
    The stock market crash ushered in the Great Depression due to overproduction and underconsumption. Many consumer debts was also a big part of it
  • US Investment Markets Born

    US Investment Markets Born
    Federal Government refinances all federal and state war debt and issues $80 million in bonds.
  • Market Introduces NASDAQ

    Market Introduces NASDAQ
    NASDAQ was used to trade stocks electronically through computers whcih made trading much faster.
  • The Mini Crash

    The Mini Crash
    Global Stock market Crash caused by an economic crisis in Asia