This past week has been strong for the U.S. Dollar Index — its best since October 2022, in fact. It’s a far cry from the first half of this year, when the index lost almost 11% — the worst first-half ...

Photographs purporting to authentically depict stock traders' reactions to the historic Oct. 19, 1987, stock market crash known as "Black Monday" circulated online in April 2025. Black Monday was a ...

The day after the Oct. 19, 1987, stock-market crash was almost the collapse of the New York Stock Exchange, according to this Pulitzer-winning account published a month later in the Journal. Today in ...