This statistic presents the time for developed equities to recover if they were purchased immediately before major stress periods. On average, investments in developed equities bought in July 2008, just before the Global Financial Crisis, regained their initial value half a year later.
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Time for investment grade fixed income assets to break even after financial crises
(in years)
Characteristic
Time to recovery in years
OPEC Oil Crisis
3.3
Spiking Interest Rates
5
Black Monday
0.3
First Gulf War
0.6
Russian Default
0.1
Dot-com Burst
0.1
2001 Recession
0.4
Global Financial Crisis
0.5
Total average years to recovery
1.7
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The dates of the crises were listed as:
OPEC Oil Crisis: October 1973 to March 1974
Spiking Interest Rates: November 1979 to August 1981
Black Monday: October 1987
First Gulf War: July 1990 to October 1990
Russian Default: August 1998 to October 1998
Dot-com Burst: March 2000 to March 2001
2001 Recession: March 2001 to September 2001
Global Financial Crisis: August 2008 to March 2009.
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