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| Author: | Curran, J. J. |
| Title: | Lessons from the market's plunge |
| Journal: | Fortune
1989 : NOV, VOL. 120:12, p. 61-62 |
| Index terms: | WALL STREET STOCK OWNERSHIP SHARE PRICES |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | An assessment of the drop in stock prices on Wall Street with 190-point and 83-point falls registered the same month. Stock market fluctuation. The October 1987 crash. Stock plunges and panic selling. An assessment of the mini-crash. A halt to trading on the futures exchanges. A more volatile market and the setting of price levels. The role of programme traders and risk arbitragers. The need for stock market reforms. Use of "circuit breakers". With global linkups possibility for traders to continue to jettison US stocks overseas. |
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