It was the wildest week on Wall Street since the 2008 financial crisis. It began on Sunday with a sharp drop in oil prices that pulled down stocks, already battered following a selloff sparked by the worsening coronavirus outbreak. Investors piled into U.S. government bonds, pushing yields to record lows. By Wednesday, the 11-year bull market for U.S. stocks was dead.
Source: Wall Street Journal March 14, 2020 00:45 UTC