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Interesting Historical Facts About The Stock Market

We talk about the stock market that seems to be rather than another dimension, to sense the physical location.
However, in the stock market, I do not have a physical location.

Wall Street also known as the NYSE or Dow, is located in New York

Wall Street (or, what is it?) Is the address

Given the stock market and Wall Street as one of many people the same, indeed, it had been that way.

Initially, Dutch settlers built a fence here in 1653 for defense purposes.
It was built is called a Wall Street street fence and was demolished in 1685.
Stock Exchange for the first time, was founded in Philadelphia which became the model of the New York Stock Exchange in 1790.

New York Stock Exchange was officially opened in 1817.
The NYSE, until 1929, the market was moderately successful until the early 1900s entered the boom period that lasted more or less.

As utilized themselves to the limit to buy stocks people to to mortgage their home, could not this boom period last forever, of course, things were in a slump outside.
The boom period, it crashed in 1929, caused the Great Depression.

The stock market, 1929 crash is also true until after the crash of the market in 1987 by Dow suffer to see what's was the day of the largest negative in the history of the market, it is still, it has not been regulated virtually was caused in part by.

October 29, 1929 - Black Tuesday

Record 16.4 million shares were traded in the black Tuesday, ticker tape fell behind two and a half hours. On Monday, the stock market suffered a record loss of the 1st of around 13%. Black Tuesday, the market had suffered a loss of about 12%, and did not recover in 22 years.

Economy will recover from catastrophic loss eventually, practice in the stock market that is not regulated in part, was causing a crash in 1929 what was the loss of a single day the largest Dow Jones still The history of the stock market cause exists, the stock market crash of 1987 suffering I saw.

Stock market today

Stock market today are composed of a computer about 50 million units networked with dealers for the NYSE or market maker for NASDAQ all. Dow makes use of human intervention still until recently, but all transactions are computerized at the moment.

Network of two most important stock market is NASDAQ and NYSE.
The market maker, NASDAQ is a relatively new stock trading system since its inception to lead normal transactions are computerized.

It is used to is that it was listed on the Nasdaq than the New York Stock Exchange stock higher risk, but the distinction is fading.

The exchange securities, the difference of the NASDAQ and the NYSE, not to be traded between buyers and sellers.

Purchased from market participants, only then it to get each other, in the case of the NASDAQ, is a market maker, here not for sale from dealers, Nasdaq is a market of dealers.

Features and is a market auction that it is individuals commonly purchased, sold to get each other, that there is a auction event, NYSE is against the asking price lowest best bid price.

Computer all of these are linked to computer around the world. These computers can be found in large companies bank, and small and medium-sized enterprises,.

These computers, including banks network that enables the transactions that have been computerized.
In order to give you an idea as the extent to which that trade to you: every day to 2.2 trillion dollar dollar trading volume more than the New York Stock Exchange

How are doing in times of war the United States stock market,?

Because of the uncertainty of time is a good question, return of stock market worst was achieved in Vietnam War.If of this happened. Stock market will act negatively uncertainty do not like.

However, was excellent, and while the average about 13% per year, the return value of the Korean War at the time, an average of about 18% per year return to World War II.

Stock Market Crash 1987

Since the start of the financial system, crash of 1987, was one of the most remarkable financial catastrophies of the 20th century, perhaps a few centuries ago. It should not have happened, we can not understand that it happened completely today, why it was very strange.

Market, and were down 23% you do not believe us, they are that they did so at the same time all over the world.
Lasted day with it.

Has no description. The apparent reason for the crash is not isolated.
best can one say the 1929 crash, this is that there were many similarities too became a self-fulfilling prophecy.