January 15, 20268 min
Black Monday: The Day the Market Lost 22.6%
How portfolio insurance turned a correction into a catastrophe
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Market Insights
Deep dives into history's most dramatic market events. The crashes, the recoveries, and the lessons that still matter today.
January 22, 20269 min
The Dot-Com Bubble: When the Internet Crashed to Earth
A 78% NASDAQ decline that separated visionaries from speculators
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The 2008 Financial Crisis: When the System Nearly Broke
From Lehman's collapse to TARP to the Great Rebound
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The COVID Crash: The Fastest Bear Market in History
A 34% decline in 23 days — and the most dramatic recovery ever
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The 1973 Oil Crisis: When OPEC Rewrote the Rules
An embargo that crashed markets 45% and ended the post-war boom
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The 2010 Flash Crash: When Algorithms Lost Control
A trillion dollars vanished in 36 minutes — then came back
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The 2022 Inflation Crisis: When Free Money Had a Price
The Fed's fastest rate hikes in 40 years crushed stocks and bonds alike
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