stock market

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But it is worth remembering that inflationary forces originating with that accord helped cause the 1987 stock market crash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The share price matches the estimate SpaceX gave last week, leaving the firm's expected initial stock market value to be nearly $1.8tn.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

See: Worried that big IPOs will torpedo the stock market?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The rupiah has been among Asia's worst performers in 2026 and Indonesia's stock market has also taken a hefty hit, shedding more than 30 percent since the turn of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

And he didn’t actually know what was happening in the stock market; the one time he couldn’t check his BlackBerry was when he was speaking.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis