SOUTH SEA BUBBLE
South sea bubble is the name of one of the biggest stock scams in the history of the financial industry. It appreciated its shares using rumors and speculation before plunging to worthlessness. Thousands were left bankrupt because of the shares of this UK-based South Sea Company.
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