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Rapid and one of the most severe downturn in stock prices which took place on October 19, 1987. Following five days of intensifying stock market plunges, selling pressure reached a peak on this day, which is called Black Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped 22% and recorded a loss of $500 billion in value.
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