7
/10 Severity
Chinese Stock Market Crash
market crash
Jun 2015
→ Feb 2016
GDP Impact
-0.5%
Countries Affected
15
Duration
8.5862068965517 months
Recovery
- months
Description
The Shanghai Stock Exchange lost over 30% of its value within one month. Government intervention included trading halts and buying of stocks by state entities.
Causes
Margin trading bubble, overvaluation, economic slowdown concerns, regulatory changes.
Consequences
$3 trillion in market value lost, circuit breakers implemented, yuan devaluation, reduced investor confidence.
Quick Facts
- Event Type
- market crash
- Start Date
- Jun 12, 2015
- End Date
- Feb 29, 2016
- Peak Year
- 2015