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1. Which former President of the New York Stock Exchange was convicted of embezzlement in 1938?
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Explore key historical events and trading concepts related to Wall Street in this engaging quiz. Assess your knowledge on significant market crashes, trading regulations, and notable financial figures, enhancing your understanding of financial markets and their history.

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2. What landmark high close did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first achieve in 1999?
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3. What type of trade involving futures contracts is prohibited by the Commodity Exchange Act?
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4. When was the Dow Jones Transportation Average created?
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5. What is the minimum rating a bond must have to be considered "investment grade"?
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6. What was the amount that Michael Milken was fined?
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7. Which stock had a boulder as its principal asset during the early and mid 1980's?
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8. What is characteristic of a "Bo Derek" stock?
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9. When did a stock market crash called "Black Friday", which was fueled by gold speculation, occur?
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10. What is the ticker symbol for Lucent Technologies?
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11. In what year did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first close over the 1000 barrier?
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12. What happened on September 16, 1920, at 23 Wall Street?
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13. What is the nickname of the day that George Soros sold over $10 billion worth of British currency?
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14. What is the hobby of collecting of old security and stock certificates called?
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15. Which oil company executive was involved in a 1980's scheme to corner the world's silver market?
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Which former President of the New York Stock Exchange was convicted of...
What landmark high close did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first...
What type of trade involving futures contracts is prohibited by the...
When was the Dow Jones Transportation Average created?
What is the minimum rating a bond must have to be considered...
What was the amount that Michael Milken was fined?
Which stock had a boulder as its principal asset during the early and...
What is characteristic of a "Bo Derek" stock?
When did a stock market crash called "Black Friday", which was fueled...
What is the ticker symbol for Lucent Technologies?
In what year did the Dow Jones Industrial Average first close over the...
What happened on September 16, 1920, at 23 Wall Street?
What is the nickname of the day that George Soros sold over $10...
What is the hobby of collecting of old security and stock certificates...
Which oil company executive was involved in a 1980's scheme to corner...
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