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Blog, Anniversaries, January, International Market

The South Sea Company Bubble: Its Unforgettable Burst in 1720

Mario Cape / January 21, 2026

The South Sea Company bubble is one of the most fascinating and tragic episodes in financial history. This historic event of speculation took place in England in the first half of the 18th century and peaked on January 21, 1720. Let's take a closer look at what happened.

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Blog, Anniversaries, June, International Market

The Incredible Story of the South Sea Company and its Subscription in 1720

Mario Cape / June 15, 2025

On June 15, 1720, a new chapter in the history of the South Sea Company opened: it launched a subscription to issue new shares. Find out what happened.

Blog, April, Anniversaries, International Market

The South Seas Company: 324 Years After Its Impactful IPO

Mario Cape / April 14, 2025

On April 14, 1720, the South Sea Company's initial public offering (IPO) took place, which would soon generate an unprecedented bubble. Discover the history of this unique company and what went wrong.