Wall Street Eyes Recovery After 1987 Crash
The article notes Wall Street’s first substantive rally since the Black Monday crash of Oct 19, with the Dow up about 11 percent to 1,993.53 over four sessions. Analysts warn of a possible bear rally or “sucker rally” and stress that interest rates and the wealth effect will shape the longer-term outlook.
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New York
Wall Street
Justin Mamis
Cowen & Co
Joseph Barthel
Manhasset
N.Y
Butcher & Singer Inc
Federal Reserve
Suresh Bhirud
Oppenheimer & Co
David Levy
S. Jay Levy
Japan
United States
Investment Houses Struck by Wall Street Oct Crash
The October massacre on Wall Street inflicted heavy damage on investment houses from Grand Rapids to New York. One Midwest broker vanished, Haas Securities faced collapse, and several specialists faced forced sales or bailouts. Merrill Lynch acquired A.B. Tompane & Co. Santa gelo & Co. was sold to Spear Leeds Kellogg. Despite volatility, many retail firms opened new accounts as the market fell.
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New York
Wall Street
Samuel A. Hayes III
Harvard Business School
H.B. Shaine & Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Haas Securities Corp
Merrill Lynch & Co
New York Stock Exchange
A.B. Tompane & Co
Santagelo & Co
American Stock Exchange
Spear, Leeds
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Kellogg
Dow
Shearson Lehman Bros
London Stock Exchange
Far East
Britain
British Petroleum
DuPont
Skipper
Anne Perry
Heritage
J.B. White