Yes, I guess you are right! Pretty sure we weren't trading on an interconnected electronic world back then, though. :)
Sometimes I feel like I have been trading so long, I actually remember the Spanish flu crisis.
You're right about the impact of a "not-connected" world. Check out the DJIA chart on this article compared to the deaths caused by that flu. No impact to the market then.
https://www.globaltrademag.com/the-spanish-flu-and-the-stock-market-the-pandemic-of-1919/
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Yes, I guess you are right! Pretty sure we weren't trading on an interconnected electronic world back then, though. :)
Sometimes I feel like I have been trading so long, I actually remember the Spanish flu crisis.
You're right about the impact of a "not-connected" world. Check out the DJIA chart on this article compared to the deaths caused by that flu. No impact to the market then.
https://www.globaltrademag.com/the-spanish-flu-and-the-stock-market-the-pandemic-of-1919/