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A stock market correction may sound similar to a crash, but there are some key distinctions between the two. A crash is a sharp drop in share prices, typically a double-digit percentage decline ...
Stock market corrections are typically measured retrospectively from recent highs to their lowest closing price. The recovery period can be measured from the lowest closing price to new highs, to recovery. [8] Gains of 10% from the low is an alternative definition of the exit of a correction. [citation needed]
The 1973–1974 stock market crash caused a bear market between January 1973 and December 1974. Affecting all the major stock markets in the world, particularly the United Kingdom, [ 1 ] it was one of the worst stock market downturns since the Great Depression , the other being the financial crisis of 2007–2008 . [ 2 ]
When the stock market drops enough to make people jittery, there will no doubt be a debate about whether it's the start of a crash or "just a correction." Anyone who lived through 2008 knows the...
The stock market’s dip Monday introduced the term to many new investors for the first time. Here’s what it means.
The Great Depression had particularly strong effects on the Black community in the 1920s and 30s, forcing Black women to reckon with their relationship to the U.S. government. Due to the downturned economy, jobs were scarce and Black men were a huge target of the lay-offs, making up a large population of the unemployed during the Depression.
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Forecasts for a near-term stock-market correction are getting more plentiful. The S&P 500's recent performance and technical indicators suggest a possible downturn.