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As strains in the Stock Market accumulate, more and more investors become aware of the potential problem and its consequences. A crash usually must have a trigger to cause a sudden decline. the first six months of 1929, was a record half year. Iron and steel led the way with doubled gains.[21] Such figures set up a crescendo of stock-exchange speculation which had led hundreds of thousands of Americans to invest heavily in the Stock Market. A significant number of them were borrowing money to buy more stocks. By August 1929, brokers were routinely lending small investors more than two thirds of the face value of the stocks they were buying. Over $8.5 billion was out on loan, more than the entire amount of currency circulating in the U.S. at the time.
Lewis Treutel
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As strains in the Stock Market accumulate, more and more investors become aware of the potential problem and its consequences. A crash usually must have a trigger to cause a sudden decline. the first six months of 1929, was a record half year. Iron and steel led the way with doubled gains.[21] Such figures set up a crescendo of stock-exchange speculation which had led hundreds of thousands of Americans to invest heavily in the Stock Market. A significant number of them were borrowing money to buy more stocks. By August 1929, brokers were routinely lending small investors more than two thirds of the face value of the stocks they were buying. Over $8.5 billion was out on loan, more than the entire amount of currency circulating in the U.S. at the time.
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What caused in stock market crash in 1929?
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What year did the american stock market crash?
AnswerThe stock market collapsed in 1929 at the peak of the Great Depression.AnswerOctober 1929.
What types of economics problems did the stock market crash of 1929 lead to?
The stock market crash lead to several things but the main thing was Great Depression
Was the 1920s a time of poverty?
Not until the very end; the stock market crash happened in 1929, starting the Great Depression.
How long did it take for the stock market to recover after 1929?
A very long time. It took years, I believe, until after World War II began and perhaps even after it ended for the stock market to recover the level it has before the crash of 1929.
Where when and why did the Great Depression begin?
In October of 1929 with the crash of the stock market.
What event is often considered to be the starting point of the great depression?
(apex) black tuesday
What was a cause of th great depression?
The Wall Street Stock Market crash of 1929.
The president during the 1929 crash stock market was?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States during the stock market crash of 1929.
What event was the catalyst of the Great Depression?
Stock Market Crash
What were the immediate causes of the Great Depression?
The immediate cause of the Great Depression was the stock market crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday.
Did the stock market crash in 1929?
yes it did
Which response to the stock market crash of 1929 helped cause the great depression?
production decreased
Did the stock market crash happen in the 20th century?
The Stock Market Crash happened in 1929 on Black Tuesday.
What is the stock market crash seen as the beginning of?
If you are referring to the stock market crash of 1929, that was the beginning of the Great Depression.
What was other names for the stock market crash?
It was known as the Crash of '29, Black Thursday, Black Monday, Black Tuesday.The nickname for the stock market crash is called Black Tuesday. This led to the Great Depression and happened in 1929.
Which of these events marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
The Stock Market crash. It is also called Black Tuesday and the year is 1929.
