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The May 6, 2010, flash crash, [1] [2] [3] also known as the crash of 2:45 or simply the flash crash, was a United States trillion-dollar [4] flash crash (a type of stock market crash) which started at 2:32 p.m. EDT and lasted for approximately 36 minutes.
Remember the flash crash? That was the 20 minutes on May 6, 2010 when the Dow lost almost 1,000 points before partially recovering. Most investors have forgotten about it.
Examples of flash crashes that have occurred: May 6, 2010, flash crash; April 23, 2013, flash crash; Frankenshock, [3] or Flash Crash Swiss Franc on January 15, 2015 [4] Flash Crash of the British Pound on October 6, 2016 [5] Flash Crash of Japanese Yen on January 2, 2019 [6] [7] Flash Crash of European Stock Markets on May 2, 2022. [8] [9]
Souk Al-Manakh stock market crash: Aug 1982 Kuwait: Black Monday: 19 Oct 1987 USA: Infamous stock market crash that represented the greatest one-day percentage decline in U.S. stock market history, culminating in a bear market after a more than 20% plunge in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Among the primary causes of the chaos ...
The "flash crash" of May 6 was a day of reckoning of sorts for investors in exchange-traded funds. "ETFs are relatively new, and not as simple and straightforward as we have been lulled to believe ...
The Flash Crash of 2010. This was a short-lived crash, but I thought the "flash crash" was worth including as it is a great example of a new type of possible stock market crash -- one caused by ...
2010 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, ... The 2010 Flash Crash, a trillion-dollar stock market crash, occurs over 36 minutes, ...
Washington is finely attuned to the public expectation that it needs to do something about the May 6 "flash crash" -- when the Dow fell almost 1,000 points within about 15 minutes, and then ...