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      • Stock prices began to slump in September, and were volatile at the end of September. A large sell-off of stocks began in mid-October. Finally, on 24 October, Black Thursday, the American stock market crashed 11% at the opening bell.
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  6. 1 day ago · The economic contagion began around September 1929 and led to the Wall Street stock market crash of 24 October (Black Thursday). This crisis marked the start of a prolonged period of economic hardship characterized by high unemployment rates and widespread business failures.

  7. 6 days ago · In September, the stock market reached its peak. The stock market crashed on Oct. 24. During those same months, the Graf Zeppelin completed the first around-the-world flight.

  8. 6 days ago · The history of stock market crashes starts with the South Sea Bubble in the early 1700s and ends with the stock market crash of 2022. Stock market crashes occur on average every 15 years. Our research shows that asset bubbles, easy access to cheap credit, weak regulation, and poor institutional risk management are the causes of crashes.

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