Nasdaq
Blog, Anniversaries, November

El NASDAQ: El Increíble Ascenso y la Euforia en 1999-2000

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On November 3, 1999, the NASDAQ closed at 3,028 points, surpassing 3,000 for the first time. The dot-com bubble was reaching its peak. The New York Times devoted extensive coverage to this milestone. At that point, the NASDAQ had risen by almost 3,001 points over the past four years, but the euphoria didn't end there. By December 3, the NASDAQ had surpassed 3,500 points, by December 29, it had reached 4,000, and on March 9, 2000, it had closed above 5,000.

Burbuja Puntocom
Blog, Anniversaries, International Market, November

Burbuja Puntocom: A 26 Años de Su Impresionante Cúspide

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In a clear indication that the tech bubble was in full swing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average underwent a radical change in its composition on November 1, 1999. On this date, tech giants like Microsoft, Intel, and Home Depot joined the index, while long-established industrial companies like Chevron, Goodyear, and Sears were excluded. Sears's departure, for example, marked the end of a 75-year uninterrupted presence in the Dow Jones. Let's look at the full story of how the dot-com bubble unfolded.

Martes Negro Crack del 29
Blog, Anniversaries, International Market, October

The Shocking Crash of 29 and its Devastating Consequences

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On October 29, 1929, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 11,731 shares, closing at 230 points. Trading volume was around 16 million shares, a record that took 40 years to surpass. The index had already fallen by 23,051 shares in the previous two days, but its bottom was not reached until July 8, 1932. Let's learn more about the shocking Crash of '29 and its aftermath.

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