We Just Witnessed The Fastest Stock Market Correction on Record

  • S&P 500 has fallen more than 10% from its record high
  • It only took six days, the quickest plunge in history
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Six days. That’s all the time it took for the S&P 500 to fall more than 10% from a record into a correction.

That’s the quickest turnaround of the sort ever, according to data from Deutsche Bank Global Research. The S&P 500 fell 4.4% Thursday, the worst day since 2011, bringing its total decline from a Feb. 19 high to 12%.