The Financial Crisis of 1825 and the Shocking Fall of London Bank Pole
On December 14, 1825, one of England's most important banks, the London Bank Pole, collapsed. This 1825 crisis would have an impact worldwide. Let's see how it happened.
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The Terrifying Origin of Wall Street: Its Surprising Market in 1711
On December 13, 1711, the slave market was established in New York City on what is now known as Wall Street. The formality of a specific market symbolizes the brutal reality of the colonial economy.
Apple: A 45 Años de su Formidable Salida a la Bolsa
On December 12, 1980, Apple's initial public offering took place, trading at $22 per share.
Madoff: Su Sorprendente Arresto en el 2008
On December 11, Bernard Madoff was arrested, in an event that caused great commotion on Wall Street due to his great reputation and the doubts that would arise regarding the 65 billion he managed.
Bernard Madoff: A 17 Años de su Impactante Confesión
On December 10, 2008, in the midst of the subprime crisis, Bernard Madoff confessed to his children that his investment fund was a complete fraud, a Ponzi scheme. In this first part, let's examine the events that led to this terrible situation: the biggest scam in history.
VA Linux: A 26 Años de su Impactante Salida a la Bolsa
On December 9, 1999, VA Linux Systems launched its IPO. Its shares rose from $30 to $320 in a single day, closing at $239.25, a 698% increase. Let's look at the history of this emblematic company of the dot-com bubble.
La Caída de la URSS: a 34 años del histórico suceso
December 8, 1991, went down in history as the day an era ended: the Cold War ended, and a new world stage emerged. Let's look at how the fall of the USSR unfolded and its aftermath.
Pearl Harbor: A 84 años del Terrorífico Ataque Japonés
On December 7, 1941, the world was shaken by the sudden Japanese attack on the American base at Pearl Harbor. We look in detail at this event that changed the course of history, World War II, and international markets.
Black Friday: The Surprising Origin of the Term in 1745
The original Black Friday took place on December 6, 1745, a far cry from the typical discount scenes of this time of year. Let's look at the origins, none of them pleasant, of this world-renowned day.
La Exuberancia Irracional de los Mercados: A 29 Años de la Memorable frase de Greenspan
On December 5, 1996, Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, delivered a memorable speech in which he spoke of the "irrational exuberance" of the markets. Twenty-eight years after that speech, we recall the meaning of his words and see whether he was right or wrong.
Do you have a financial question? We can help you quickly!
Financial advisors face a wide range of questions from their clients. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions that can help advisors better understand their clients' needs and concerns.
IMF Rescue of South Korea: When the 1997 Asian Crisis Hit the World Again
On December 3, 1997, the IMF rescued South Korea. The International Monetary Fund announced a bailout in the midst of a crisis that affected many Southeast Asian countries and threatened to shake the entire global economy. Let's take a closer look at what happened.