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      • The Dow had its worst point drop on record, overtaking the massive loss from February 27, less than two weeks ago. The index closed down 2,014 points, or 7.8%. It was its worst day since October 2008.
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  2. Oct 10, 2018 · Stocks tumbled on Wednesday. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 831.83 points, the third-largest one-day point drop in history. Previous large one-day drops include several days during the...

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  3. 4 days ago · The Dow fell by more than 300 points, driven largely by a tick down of shares of chipmaking giant Nvidia ( NVDA ), pulling large tech stocks down along with it. This week’s downturn has been...

  4. The largest point drop in history occurred on March 16, 2020, when concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the market, dropping the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2,997 points. The largest point gain (+2,113) occurred on March 24, 2020.

  5. 5 days ago · Stock market today: Dow drops 411 points as yields jump ahead of fresh economic data. Stocks fell on Wednesday ahead of fresh economic data on growth and inflation. A $44 billion auction of seven ...

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    • 1929 stock market crash. The worst stock market crash in history started in 1929 and was one of the catalysts of the Great Depression. The crash abruptly ended a period known as the Roaring Twenties, during which the economy expanded significantly and the stock market boomed.
    • Black Monday crash of 1987. On Monday, Oct. 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged by nearly 22%. Black Monday, as the day is now known, marks the biggest single-day decline in stock market history.
    • Dot-com bubble of 1999-2000. During the late 1990s, the values of internet-based stocks rose sharply. As a result, the technology-dominated NASDAQ Composite Index (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) surged from 1,000 points in 1995 to more than 5,000 in 2000.
    • Financial crisis of 2008. In 1999, the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA or Fannie Mae) wanted to make home loans more accessible to those with low credit ratings and less money to spend on down payments than lenders typically required.
  6. May 8, 2024 · Largest one-day point losses of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) from 1897 to 2023 [Graph], S&P Global, May 8, 2024. [Online]. Available:...

  7. Mar 10, 2020 · Dow logs biggest point-drop in history as stocks tumble. From CNN Business' Anneken Tappe. It was a turbulent day in the US stock market, which experienced a massive selloff amid...

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