Joseph Adinolfi is a markets reporter at MarketWatch.
Thirty-six years have passed since the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced an unprecedented meltdown that ricocheted around the world, sowing chaos in global markets and earning the nickname “Black Monday.”
On that Monday, the Dow DJIA plunged 508 points, a decline of almost 23%, in a daylong selling frenzy that tested the limits of the global financial system.Mark Hulbert: How likely is a 1987-style stock-market crash today? Likelier than you’d think. But what were some of the other bleakest days in the history of the Dow? In a recent chart shared on social media, Carson Group’s Ryan Detrick published a ranking of the worst days in the history of the blue-chip index.
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