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50 Of The Wildest Moments Of The U.S. Stock Market & Their Ripple Effects.

Ups. Downs. Fortunes made. Empires lost. 

Each can happen in a blink with the U.S. Stock Exchange. 

The crash of 1929 is well-known, but what about the first famous short seller in history? He popped up in 1929 too. 

Then there was the forgotten Apple co-founder. Sold his shares for $800. Would’ve been worth over $100 billion today! Ouch.

What about 1985? America became the largest debtor nation. Foreign stocks played a role.

See the rest of the story here. Discover when the Dot-Com Bubble was first noticed, plus the following:

  • Why the opening of Disneyland impacted other industries’ stock prices.

  • Paul Tudor Jones’ moves that made $100 million in the 1987 crash.

  • How GM shareholders got shafted after GM’s bailout in 2009.

Thanks for reading,

Shane McLendon — Today’s Time Capsule writer

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