Global stockmarkets differed in recovery time following the 1987 crash. The FTSE 100 Share Index took just under two years to recover their pre-Black Monday levels whilst the Dow Jones Industrial Average took just over one year. The Hong Kong market took 3.5 years to recover to its pre Black Monday level and the Australian stockmarket took just over six years.
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