Historical Year Data · 2002

South Africa OECD CLI in 2002

South Africa OECD CLI opened 2002 at 100.62 and closed at 98.74, a -1.87% move for the year. The high of 100.93 was reached on March 1, and the low of 98.74 on December 1.

Open

100.62

2002-01

98.74

12 data points

High

100.93

Mar 1

Low

98.74

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-1.87%

2001 Change

+0.31%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	100.62	100.62	100.62	100.62	+0.00%
Feb	100.83	100.83	100.83	100.83	+0.00%
Mar	100.93	100.93	100.93	100.93	+0.00%
Apr	100.91	100.91	100.91	100.91	+0.00%
May	100.79	100.79	100.79	100.79	+0.00%
Jun	100.57	100.57	100.57	100.57	+0.00%
Jul	100.30	100.30	100.30	100.30	+0.00%
Aug	100.01	100.01	100.01	100.01	+0.00%
Sep	99.71	99.71	99.71	99.71	+0.00%
Oct	99.40	99.40	99.40	99.40	+0.00%
Nov	99.08	99.08	99.08	99.08	+0.00%
Dec	98.74	98.74	98.74	98.74	+0.00%

Events During 2002

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

1998 Euro Launch & 1999 Introduction

Goldilocks

May 1998 – January 2002

Eleven European Union members locked exchange rates on January 1, 1999, creating the euro as a virtual currency. Physical notes and coins circulated from January 1, 2002. The euro became the largest monetary experiment since Bretton Woods.

2000 Dotcom Crash

Deflation

March 2000 – October 2002

The Nasdaq Composite peaked at 5,048 on March 10, 2000 and fell 78% over 31 months. Internet companies went bankrupt en masse. The crash reshaped venture capital, corporate governance, and accounting standards.

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