Many people tend to think of market crashes as an abrupt drop—with good reason, as there have been a few that were quick jolts, such as the S&P 500 34%…
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Jeremy Grantham: A Scarier Prediction Than Crash
Be prepared for a future of inflation, slowed growth, and labor shortages, well-known value investor Jeremy Grantham told Bloomberg in an interview recapped by Yahoo! Finance. Grantham claims the “Goldilocks”…
1987 Market Crash Culprits Remain A Mystery
Stock market crashes are rare and destructive, and an article in Barron’sreexamines the red flags leading up to 1987’s Black Monday crash, when the Dow plummeted 507.99 points, a record…
Think Twice When You Hear Predictions of a Market "Crash"
The “c” word (i.e. crash) is “awfully good at grabbing investor’s attention,” but there’s no way to know when it will arrive, according to a recent article in The Wall…
Just Another Stormy Monday? Lessons from Market Disruptions
By John Reese (@guruinvestor) — Thirty years ago, five days after 1987’s infamous Black Monday, Louis Rukeyser shared some calming and timeless words on his evening broadcast of Wall Street…
Are You Prepared for a Stock Market Crash?
Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Zweig takes us back 30 years to Friday, October 1987 when the stock market fell “a record 108.35 points on unprecedented volume of nearly 339…