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This Day In Market History: S&P 500 Hits 1,500 For The First Time
Monday, March 22, 2021 - 9:04am | 279Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 2000, the S&P 500 closed above 1,500 for the first time. Where The Market Was: The Dow finished the day at 10,866.70. The S&P 500 finished at 1,500.64. What Else...
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This Day In Market History: S&P 500 Hits 1,300 For The First Time
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 9:23am | 257Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1999, the S&P 500 closed above 1,300 for the first time. Where The Market Was: The Dow finished the day at 9,958.77. The S&P 500 finished at 1,307.26. What...
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This Day In Market History: The Cisco Systems IPO
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 10:11am | 314Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1990, Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) held its IPO. Where The Market Was: The S&P 500 was at 332.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 2,635.59....
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This Day In Market History: Global Crossing Files For Bankruptcy
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 10:54am | 270Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 2002, telecommunications company Global Crossing filed for bankruptcy. Where Was The Market? The S&P 500 traded at and the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded at....
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This Day In Market History: Alan Greenspan Issues Dot-Com Bubble Warning
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 10:56am | 359Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1999, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan issued a historic warning to Congress about stock market valuations. Where Was The Market? The S&P 500 traded at 1,256....
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This Day In Market History: Dow Hits Dot-Com Bubble Peak
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 10:48am | 347Read More...Each day, Benzinga will take a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 2000, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its dot-com bubble peak. What Else Was Going On In The World? In 2000, Vermont passed HB847, a bill legalizing Civil...
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Here's How Much Investing $1,000 In The 5 Biggest Dot-Com Bubble Tech Stocks Would Be Worth Today
Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 4:30pm | 821Read More...Despite an ongoing pandemic and the U.S. economy barely limping along, the Nasdaq is still trading more than 50% above its March lows. The surge in tech stocks in 2020 has understandably led investors to draw comparisons to the dot-com bubble in 2000. The Nasdaq ultimately peaked at 5,048.62 on...
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Here's How Long It Took Microsoft To Reach A $100B Market Cap
Thursday, March 12, 2020 - 1:19pm | 675Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has seen it all before, having weathered the dot-com bust of 2000 and the Great Recession along its rocky road to $1 trillion in valuation. Here's a look at how it went from IPO to its first valuation milestone, $100 billion, and eventually to $1 trillion....
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How To Play The 2020 Stock Market Crash: Like 1987, 2000 Or 2008?
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 3:16pm | 649Read More...After another volatile open on Tuesday, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) is down 15% overall in the past month due to fears over the coronavirus outbreak and Monday’s collapse in oil prices. Investors are reaching the critical point in the sell-off at which they need to determine whether...
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Here's How Long It Took Amazon To Reach A $100B Market Cap
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 12:40pm | 621Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) built its recent success on next-day delivery. But it didn't get there overnight. Amazon has grown immensely in market capitalization in its two decades-plus as a public company, going from a 1997 IPO market value of $438 million to more than $800 billion. But it...
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This Day In Market History: AOL-Time Warner Reports Record Losses
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 - 8:38am | 415Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On this day in 2003, AOL and Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX), which had merged in 2000, announced the largest annual loss of any public company in history. Where Was The Market? The S&...
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This Day In Market History: Dot-Com Bubble Swells To Its Max
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 9:44am | 358Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened On Jan. 14, 2000, the bull market ended as the internet bubble peaked. Where The Market Was The S&P 500 struck an intra-day high of $1,473, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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This Day In Market History: Internet Stocks Spark The Biggest NASDAQ Plunge
Thursday, January 4, 2018 - 1:12pm | 343Read More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened On this day in 2000, the NASDAQ plummeted a then-record 229.46 points to a 3,901.69 close. Where Was The Market The S&P 500 closed down 3.8 percent at 1,399.42 and the Dow Jones...
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Goldman Compares 'FAAMG' Stocks To High-Flyers Of The Dot-Com Bubble
Friday, June 9, 2017 - 3:14pm | 509Read More...The concentrated outperformance of a handful of mega-cap technology stocks in recent years is getting reminiscent of a similar trend during the peak of the dot-com bubble nearly 20 years ago. These massive tech giants have created a “valuation air pocket” in the market, according to...
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Ron Insana On Mark Cuban's Idea About The Tech Sector Being In A Bubble: 'I Would Humbly Disagree'
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 9:51am | 344Read More...As reported on Thursday, billionaire businessman and investor Mark Cuban compared the current state of the technology market to the dot-com bubble of 2000. According to a note posted on his blog, the tech sector is once again in a bubble and he believes it to be even worse than the last one....
