The 1929 Stock Market Crash

Speculative excess, technological innovation and the optimism of a new era converged in the Roaring Twenties, setting the stage for one of history’s most dramatic market events. The 1929 stock market crash revealed how exuberance and leverage can reshape—and ultimately destabilize—financial markets. This conversation explores the forces that fueled the boom, the mechanisms that amplified risk and the lessons that continue to resonate in today’s investment landscape.  In this episode, join Dr. David Kelly, Chief Global Strategist, and Katie Korngiebel, Research Analyst, as they examine the enduring impact of the 1929 stock market crash and the insights it offers for navigating modern market cycles. Watch the video version on YouTube.  Subscribe to the Notes on the Week Ahead podcast for more insights from Dr. David Kelly: Apple Podcasts | Spotify