I sifted through Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) market data going back to 1900 (unfortunately I can't go this far back with S&P 500 data) and compiled a list of the 10 worst stock market crashes. To make this list, the market (as represented by the Dow) had to be down over 37 percent from high to low!
One interesting note before we get to the list, is that most market crashes are long (lasting over a year) and 6 out of the top 11 crashes started in either September or November. Okay, let's get to the list:
Continue with: The 10th worst market crash!

