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The Panic of 1882

The financial crisis that struck France in 1882 was the Paris Bourse's worst panic of…
Jamie CatherwoodApril 29, 2023

Stock Ticker Invented

In 1867, Edward A. Calahan, an employee of the American Telegraph Company, invented the stock…
Jamie CatherwoodApril 17, 2023

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Charles Dow and Edward Jones created the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) on May 26,…
Jamie CatherwoodApril 17, 2023

New York Stock Exchange Founded

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) was officially founded on March 8, 1817, some 25…
Jamie CatherwoodApril 17, 2023

British Bicycle Mania

Britain's "Bicycle Mania" in the 1890s witnessed an astonishing 671 bicycle companies go public in…
Jamie CatherwoodAugust 9, 2021

America’s First Panic: 1792

America's first financial panic in 1792 is primarily known for the duplicitous actions of one…
Jamie CatherwoodAugust 9, 2021

Founding of the Federal Reserve

America's central bank was founded through the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, which was largely…
Jamie CatherwoodAugust 9, 2021

Panic of 1825: First Emerging Markets Crisis

1825 was a year filled with bubbles and manias stemming from low interest rates and…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 16, 2021

First Emerging Markets Fund

The Foreign and Colonial Government Trust (FCGT) was established in London in 1868. Launched in…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 14, 2021

The 1690s IPO Bubble

In 1687, treasure hunter William Phips returned back from his very successful expedition in search…
Jamie CatherwoodJuly 13, 2021
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