The Top 10 Stock Market Crashes to Date

Top 10 Top Stock Market Crashes in America. As a former Senior Officer at one of the largest Global Banks, I follow the Geopolitical and USA, and Global Financial Markets. Here is a very short article I wrote today. Titled; The Top 10 Stock Market Crashes to Date. Do you have a fair part of your assets in the Bank? You may want to read this article. You will never hear the unvarnished Financial or Geopolitical news on TV. Why? … No one sees the crash building because everyone has a vested interest in wanting it to never happen…but they do happen and everyone gets caught off guard and financially devastated. Be on guard in the next 90 days.

Our list of the top 10 worst stock market crashes in history takes in every identifiable crash since 1900. Based on the Dow Jones Industrial Average; the primary measure of the stock market, at least until the 1970s, when the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ started becoming more standard measures.

Here are the 10 Top Stock market crashes in history:

1. September 3, 1929 to July 8, 1932

Percentage Decline: 89.2% Duration: 34 months

2. March 6, 1937 to March 31, 1938

Percentage Decline: 54.5% Duration: 12months

3. October 9, 2007 to March 9, 2009

Percentage Decline: 54.1% Duration: 17 months

4. January 11, 1973 to October 3, 1974

Percentage Decline: 48.2%Duration: 20 months

5. September 7, 1932 to February 27, 1933

Percentage Decline: 40.6% Duration: 6 months

6. January, 1907 to November, 1907

Percentage Decline: 40.4% Duration: 11 months

7. October 1939 to April 28, 1942

Percentage Decline: 38% Duration: 32 months

8. March 10, 2000, to October 4, 2002

Percentage Decline: 36.8% Duration: 27 months

9. August 25, 1987, to October 19, 1987

Percentage Decline: 36.1% Duration: 2 months

10. February 19, 2020 to March 23, 2020

Percentage Decline: 34%Duration: 33 days