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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, an American stock index composed of 30 large companies, has changed its components 59 times since its inception, on May 26, 1896. [1] As this is a historical listing, the names here are the full legal name of the corporation on that date, with abbreviations and punctuation according to the corporation's own usage.
The 1990s are remembered as a time of strong economic growth, steady job creation, low inflation, rising productivity, economic boom, and a surging stock market that resulted from a combination of rapid technological changes and sound central monetary policy. The prosperity of the 1990s was not evenly distributed over the entire decade.
Amazon.com: The company's stock fell over 90% across two years, from a high of US$107 to a low of US$7. [2] Amazon stock briefly recovered in 2007, but again dropped in the 2008 market crash and did not recover until 2010. [3] Beenz.com: A website where digital currency called Beenz was earned by shopping online, visiting websites etc.
The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of market growth coincided with the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web and the Internet , resulting in a dispensation of available venture capital and the rapid growth of valuations in new ...
In a move to protect the broader economy from the over-inflated stock market, the Fed began raising interest rates in 1999, culminating in a market crash and a string of high-profile bankruptcies beginning the following year. Nov 2001– Dec 2007 73 +0.9% +2.8%: Another mild recession occurred in 2001, followed by moderate expansion.
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 ...
1983 Israel bank stock crisis; Japanese asset price bubble (1986–1992) Black Monday (1987) US stock market crash; Savings and loan crisis (1986–1995) failure of 1,043 out of the 3,234 S&L banks in the U.S.
Companies established in the 1920s (22 C, ... Companies established in the 1990s (22 C, ... This list may not reflect recent changes. D.