Market Crash

In conclusion. The stock market crash of 2025 is an ordeal for investors. But it's also an opportunity to apply proven investment principles. ^[1]

The epic boom ended in a cataclysmic bust. On Black Monday, October 28, 1929, the Dow declined nearly 13 percent. [2]

The Lost Decade, which included both the dot-com bubble burst and the Great Recession. ^[3]

Savvy investors would know that market crashes oftentimes mark the end of cycles, ultimately leaving losers in the past. ^[4]

A crash is a sudden and significant decline in the value of a market. A crash is most often associated with an inflated stock market. ^[5]

Throughout the 1920s a long boom took stock prices to peaks never before seen. From 1920 to 1929 stocks more than quadrupled in value. ^[6]

A stock market crash is primarily caused by the combination of falling demand and panic selling. ^[7]

How Often Do Stock Market Corrections Occur? Corrections occur more frequently than crashes. ^[8]

Unable to sell all of their goods, industries started laying off many of their employees. Without a salary, these people lost their purchasing power. ^[9]

Abstract. This paper will sort through many of the hypotheses offered to explain the 1929 boom and bust. ^[10]

As stock prices decline, the growth of underlying companies is hindered. ^[11]

Learn more about the recent market crash, including its place in a wider historical context. ^[12]