Impact of Global Events on Financial Markets: Lessons from History
1. The Great Depression: Tracing the Impact of Global Events on Financial Markets
The Great Depression of the 1930s serves as a powerful reminder of how global events can have a profound impact on financial markets. The collapse of the stock market in 1929, also known as “Black Tuesday,” triggered a chain reaction of economic downturns across the world. The international interconnectedness of financial markets became abundantly clear as the depression spread, causing bank failures, unemployment, and a sharp decline in economic activity. This period taught us that global events can swiftly disrupt financial markets and highlight the need for stronger regulations and safeguards.
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