Notable Wall Street Crashes and Recoveries

 

1901-03

●  Fall in Dow: 46%

●  Losses recovered by July 1905

●  2 years to recover

1906-07

●  Fall in Dow: 49%

●  Losses recovered by September 1916

●  9 years to recover

1916-17

●  Fall in Dow: 40%

●  Losses recovered by November 1919

●  2 years to recover

1919-21

●  Fall in Dow: 47%

●  Losses recovered by November 1924

●  3 years to recover

1929-32

●  Fall in Dow: 89%

●  Losses recovered by November 1954

●  22 years to recover

1939-42

●  Fall in Dow: 40%

●  Losses recovered by January 1945

●  3 years to recover

1973-74

●  Fall in Dow: 45%

●  Losses recovered by December 1982

●  8 years to recover