The Christmas Crash of 2018: Stock Crash ≠ Recession

The Christmas Crash of 2018: Stock Crash ≠ Recession

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Interactive Video

Business

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the 'Christmas crash' of the stock market, emphasizing the difference between stock market trends and economic recessions. It highlights the significant growth of the stock market since the 2008 recession, driven by tech companies like Amazon and Facebook. The video explains the cost structures of tech companies, which have high fixed costs but low variable costs, making them attractive to investors. However, concerns about tech companies' profitability and market volatility are also addressed.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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