What Market History Shows
What actually happened to stocks around past events, product launches and bubbles, with the numbers laid out.
2008 Stock Market Crash: How Long Did It Take to Recover?
The S&P 500 fell 57% from October 2007 to March 2009. By price it regained its record in March 2013; with dividends, in 2012.
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Dot-Com Bubble Burst: How Long Did It Take to Recover?
The Nasdaq fell 78% after March 2000 and took 15 years to regain its high. The S&P 500 fell 49%, was back by 2007, and has stayed above its 2000 record since 2013.
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Panic of 1907: How Far Stocks Fell, How Long Recovery Took
The Dow fell 48.5% from its January 1906 high to its November 1907 low, mostly before the October bank runs. Recovery came in 1908 counting dividends, and in 1915 by Dow price.
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1929 Stock Market Crash: How Long Did Recovery Really Take?
The Dow fell 89% after 1929 and took 25 years to regain its high by price. With dividends reinvested and deflation counted, the market was briefly back by 1936 and for good by 1949.
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Black Monday 1987: Causes, Crash and Recovery Timeline
On October 19, 1987 the S&P 500 fell 20.47% in a day. What caused it, and when the market recovered: 21 months by price, about 19 with dividends, over 4 years after inflation.
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iPhone Duo: Apple Stock After 8 Major Launches
Apple has unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone, from $1,999. We analyzed what Apple stock actually did after eight major Apple launches, each compared with the S&P 500.
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Are We in Another AI Bubble? A Beginner's Guide to the Debate
Hyperscaler capex tops $700B in 2026 while smart investors loudly disagree on whether it's a bubble. Here's both sides, in plain English.
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US-Iran War and Stocks: Why This Time Is Different (Data and History)
The S&P 500 fell 8%, then hit a new all-time record, all within 50 days of war. Here's what the data shows and why this conflict breaks the historical pattern.
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What Happens to Stocks During Wars: 80 Years of Data
From WWII to Ukraine: how the stock market has reacted to every major military conflict, what recovered, what didn't, and what 80 years of S&P 500 data actually shows.
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