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USA Today says the event was "the most widespread reaction to the spreading Southeast Asia currency crisis," but doesn't say a further word explaining that crisis or how it caused the sell-off.
Today's Nasdaq sell-off was relatively steep (although you have to remember that with the Nasdaq near 3,000, 71 points is just not panic-inducing).
The Y2K panic sell-off many analysts predicted has failed to materialize.
The result is often a precipitous sell-off.
The second is that when something like today's sell-off happens, it makes obvious the extent to which, in the short term, you can no longer separate the event from the media's coverage of the event.