Biggest one-day losses Nasdaq Composite Index

Published by Statista Research Department, Aug 26, 2024

Between March 2020 and August 2024, four of the biggest one-day losses on the Nasdaq Composite Index occurred in the first half of 2020. The worst day was March 16, 2020, when the index fell by 12.32 percent. The 25 worst days in terms of losses were spread across 2020 and 2022. 

This index includes the Big Five tech giants - Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta, and Microsoft - as well as many other technology-focused companies.

Biggest one-day losses of Nasdaq Composite Index between March 2020 and August 2024

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August 2024

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United States

Survey time period

March 2020 to August 2024

Supplementary notes

Calculated by Statista based on NASDAQ Composite Index (COMP) Historical Data from last 5 years at: https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/index/comp/historical?page=1&rows_per_page=10&timeline=y5. 

To calculate the percentage loss or gain of the COMP the following formula was used:

 Percentage Change=((Current Day’s Value−Previous Day’s Value)/Previous Day’s Value))×100

Finally, results were sorted from largest to smallest.

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