#RussiaUkraineConflict begins, and markets are crashing the world over. Wars come with an irreparable human cost. But what about the impact on us far away? If your portfolio looks red and you are worried, this is for you. A #thread 🧵 #sensex#stockmarketcrash
Let’s travel back in time to see how wars have affected the markets. We'll look at the largest #drawdowns because of war, and use the movement of S&P 500 index to track impact. 2/n
March 1939, Nazi Germany enters former Czechoslovakia. Markets go down🔻 -20.5% in 22 days. And how long did it take to recover⬆️? About 12 months. Within a year, the drop was eliminated. 3/n