Which English financial scandal of 1720 saw investors lose fortunes speculating on trade with Spanish colonies?
The 18th century witnessed one of the earliest and most devastating stock market bubbles in British history. Its collapse ruined thousands and shook confidence in joint-stock companies for generations.
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