Black Tuesdaynoun
ukusECONOMICS, FINANCE, STOCK MARKETTuesday, October 29, 1929, when the price of shares on the New York Stock Exchange reached its lowest level and the period called the Great Depression began:
The stock market collapse which culminated in Black Tuesday on Oct. 29, shattered illusions about unending wealth and the ease of speculation.
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