The stock market experienced a significant decline in 2008 and early 2009, with the S&P 500 losing over half of its value. This was a result of the housing market collapse and subsequent credit crisis, which had widespread impacts on the financial sector. explain that with a graph please.

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The stock market experienced a significant decline in 2008 and early 2009, with the S&P 500 losing over half of its value. This was a result of the housing market collapse and subsequent credit crisis, which had widespread impacts on the financial sector. explain that with a graph please.

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