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Topic: 1929-crash

Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Saturday, 7/4, 01:44 AM

The Wall Street Crash of 1929: The Day the Roaring Twenties Died

In October 1929, the U.S.
stock market collapsed in a matter of days, wiping out fortunes and confidence alike.
The crash didn't cause the Great Depression by itself, but it announced it — and, at its 1932 low, the Dow had fallen about 89% from its peak.

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