Black Monday
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Colloquially, the Fed’s action to halt the Black Monday crash became known as the Greenspan put, an insurance policy against steep losses.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
With NFL’s Black Monday already in full swing, other teams are likely to make similar moves.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026
His father was an accountant until the company where he worked went under on Black Monday, the stock market crash of 1987, and then went into the restaurant business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
He started his career as a corporate finance lawyer one week after the Black Monday crash, he told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
Lieutenant Cane, an "orficer boy," who only joined on Black Monday, was also wounded in the back.
From Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege by Nevinson, Henry W.