How Miraculous Mysterious Trades on “Terrible Tuesday” Saved the World From Financial Armageddon

A feel-good conspiracy theory following October 1987’s Black Monday

Jean-Christophe Benoist, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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I’m a Finance prof, CFA, and author of In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio (with Andrew Lo). I write stories about investing. (I don’t give financial advice.)

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Stephen Foerster

I’m a Finance prof, CFA, and author of In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio (with Andrew Lo). I write stories about investing. (I don’t give financial advice.)