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Worst days in the history of Dow Jones Industrial Average index 1897-2017

Worst days of Dow Jones Industrial Average index from 1897 to 2017

The data displays the worst days of the Dow Jones Industrial Average index from 1897 to 2017. The worst day in the history of the index was October 19 1987, when the index value decreased by 22.61%.

19.10.1987 -22.61
28.10.1929 -13.47
29.10.1929 -11.73
05.10.1931 -10.73
06.11.1929 -9.92
18.12.1899 -8.72
12.08.1932 -8.4
14.03.1907 -8.29
04.01.1932 -8.1
26.10.1987 -8.04