Markets after being attacked: October 7 vs. 9/11
- Joseph Mezrich
- Jun 10, 2024
- 2 min read
It took eight weeks after the 9/11 attack on the US for the S&P500 to sustain its recovery to its pre-9/11 level. The rebound from its 9/21 low was substantial, returning 21% by mid-March. However, seven months after 9/11, the S&P500 dropped below the pre-9/11 level until the end of 2003. How does that compare to Israel's stock market experience since the October 7 attack?
