Major market sell-offs typically occur about once every five to 10 years, according to a study, but they come at various ...

Throwing out the extreme of the Great Depression, history suggests that after a market crash, stocks should bottom out in just a few months. Following the three modern-day market crashes, the markets ...

On Oct. 24, 1929, stocks opened 11% lower than the previous day. In a few days, they had lost roughly 25% of their market ...

Image source: The Motley Fool. The worst stock market crash in history started in 1929 and was one of the catalysts of the Great Depression. The crash abruptly ended a period known as the Roaring ...

The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression.

Stock indexes have been posting records recently -- but not the kind of records investors like. The S&P 500 on Friday ...

The reality is that stock market crashes are extremely difficult, if not impossible, to predict ahead of time. Here’s a breakdown of what the market looks like now, a history of major stock ...

Already on Thursday, stocks were giving back a chunk of Wednesday's historic gain. Goldman Sachs says the tariff pause likely won't stem declines. "The willingness of Retail investors to place ...

While investors might not be thrilled with President Trump's tariff policies or Wall Street's reaction through the early stages of his second term, one thing that's a veritable certainty is that the ...

During a typical recession, consumer demand drops, meaning that companies selling products and services lower their prices (or at least not raise them) in order to entice reluctant customers to spend.

The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq surged after President Trump said he was freezing his "reciprocal tariffs" for 90 days.

"The History and Economics of Stock Market Crashes," and an April 1 follow-up report from the financial services firm Morningstar. In contrast, shorter crashes, like those triggered by the Cuban ...