Hugh Johnson Recalls 1987 Flash Crash, 25 Years Later (Audio)




Bloomberg On the Economy show

Summary: Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Hugh Johnson, chairman and chief investment officer of Hugh Johnson Advisors LLC, remembers the 23 percent plunge in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Oct. 19, 1987 and compares it to today, 25 years later. Johnson speaks with Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Michael McKee on "Bloomberg On the Economy." (Source: Bloomberg)