Daily change on the S&P 500: Wed 10/14/1987 -2.95%, Thu 10/15/87 -2.34%, Fri 10/16/87 -5.16%, Black Monday 10/19/87 -20.46%.
Four day cumulative free fall was -28.5%, a much faster drop than anything seen in 2008 -2009 market rout. The S&P 500 has since appreciated 1,228% from the October 19, 1987 trough. Including dividends, $10,000 invested would be worth about $230,000 today.
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