What Reagan Told The NYSE After Black Monday: Thank Heaven For Humans

30 years ago this week, after the dust settled in the largest stock market crash in history, President Reagan wrote a letter to The New York Stock Exchange members…
“During the extraordinary events of the past few days, the New York Stock Exchange has managed to maintain its usual high standard of operational performance.
“The calm, professional manner of dedicated men and women of the Exchange, its member firms and the Securities Industry Automation Corporation striving to meet unprecedented challenges undoubtedly helped assure investors of the soundness of the institution.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Oct 18, 2017.