Black Tuesday
October 29, 1929, when the DJIA fell 12% - one of the largest one-day drops in stock market history. More than 16 million shares were traded in a panic selloff. Investopedia Says:
By many, Black Tuesday is considered the end of the Roaring '20s and the start of the Great Depression. Related Terms:
Black Friday
Black Monday
Calendar Effect
Crash
Great Depression
Panic Selling
Speculator
Take a Bath
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