10 worst stock market hangs

10th worst stock market crash (1932-1933):

This incident required the longest recovery time of all crashes 10th The combination of tech bubble burst and the terrorist attacks of 11 September attack served a deadly blow to the equity market, but relative to markets past, this was a minor.

Start Date: 15/01/2000

Past fiscal year: 09/10/2002

Total days: 999

Starting DJIA: 11,792.98

Ending DJIA:7,286.27

Total loss: -37.8%

Ninth worst stock market crash (1916-1917):

This market has suffered a loss of 40%.

Start Date: 21/11/1916

Past fiscal year: 19/12/1917

Total days: 393

Starting DJIA: 110.15

Ending DJIA: 65.95

Total loss: -40.1%

8th Worst Stock Market Crash (1939-1942):

It 'was one of the most difficult. It took almost three years to recover from this crash! With the attack on Pearl Harbor was one of the marketsvery difficult.

Start Date: 12/09/1939

Past fiscal year: 28/04/1942

Total days: 959th

Starting DJIA: 155.92

Ending DJIA: 92.92

Total Loss: -40.4%

Seventh Biggest stock market crash (1973-1974):

Another long market crash-one that many still remember (think Vietnam and the Watergate scandal). This incident lasted 694 days before the worst is over.

Start Date: 01/11/1973

Past fiscal year: 06/12/1974

Total days: 694

Starting DJIA:1051.70

Ending DJIA: 577.60

Total loss: -45.1%

Sixth Biggest stock market crash (1901-1903):

This crash is the oldest in the list (DJIA will not make records available before 1900).

Start Date: 17/06/1901

Past fiscal year: 11/09/1903

Total days: 875

Starting DJIA: 57.33

Ending DJIA: 30.88

Total loss: -46.1%

The fifth worst stock market crash (1919-1921):

This incident followed a postwar boom (stock prices rose51%). After the crash bottomed in August 1921, this decade has seen enormous growth in the stock market and the economy (so-called "Roaring Twenties).

Start Date: 03/11/1919

Past fiscal year: 24/08/1921

Total days: 660

Starting DJIA: 119.62

Ending DJIA: 63.9

Total loss: -46.6%

The fourth worst stock market crash in U.S. history

This is the shortest observed stock market crash was a mortal being. Investors saw almost halftheir money disappear in just two months. This incident began the "Great Depression".

Start Date: 09/03/1929

Past fiscal year: 13/11/1929

Total days: 71

Starting DJIA: 381.17

Ending DJIA: 198.69

Total loss: -47.9%

Third Worst stock market crash (1906-1907):

This incident was a "Panic of 1907." The Treasury has bought $ 36,000,000 worth of bonds to offset the decline

Start Date: 01/19/1906

DateEnds: 15/11/1907

Total days: 665

Starting DJIA: 75.45

Ending DJIA: 38.83

Total loss: -48.5%

Second worst stock market crash (1937-1938):

Just when investors thought the market was finally well again after a recovery of almost half the losses of the Great Depression the market fell again to frighten war and scandals on Wall Street.

Start Date: 03/10/1937

Past fiscal year: 31/03/1938

Total days: 386

Starting DJIA:194.40

Ending DJIA: 98.95

Total loss: -49.1%

Ever Worst stock market crash:

1932 Stock market crash:

Investors have lost 86% of their money in these 813 days beast. This market crash combined with the collapse of 1929 made the Great Depression. The full recovery did not take place until 1954.

Start Date: 04/17/1930

Past fiscal year: 07/08/1932

Total days: 813

Starting DJIA: 294.07

Ending DJIA: 41.22

Total loss: -86.0%