Sentences with phrase «single trading session»

In the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped 22.6 percent in a single trading session, a loss that remains the largest one - day stock market decline in history.2 At the time, it also marked the sharpest market downturn in the United States since the Great Depression.

There was the Panic of 1907, which began in mid-October and nearly toppled the U.S. banking system; Black Thursday in October 1929, which signaled the start to the Great Depression; Black Monday in October 1987, when the Dow dropped 22.6 percent in a single trading session; and the U.S. bear market of 2007 - 2009, which began in October 2007 and accelerated dramatically in October 2008, leading to the Great Recession.

in a single trading session; and the U.S. bear market of 2007 - 2009, which began in October 2007 and accelerated dramatically in October 2008, leading to the Great Recession.

We've witnessed some crazy swings in stock prices so far this year, with the Dow losing 500 or more points in a single trading session five times, plummeting by more than 1,000 points two of those times.

Position Trader: This refers to a commodity trader who either buys or sells futures contracts and holds them usually for an extended or longer period of time than a single trading session, as distinguished from a day trader, who will normally initiate and offset a futures position within a single trading session.

Stocks in the S&P 500 Information Technology sector fell 3.7 % during the week ending June 16, even though the performance of the broader S&P 500 index was relatively flat.1 On June 19, S&P tech stocks rebounded 1.7 % in a single trading session.2

Most day traders work within the confines of a single trading session to enjoy intra-day trading margins and to avoid overnight risk.

For instance, we reported yesterday that BTC prices had advanced more than eight percent in a single trading session, putting Bitcoin above $ 5,000 for the first time ever.