Stocks Stand Up to Terror.

Reports that the stock market rebound after the 2005 London Subway Bombings reflects the tendency of U.S. stock markets to perform well after terrorist attacks. Description of how the Dow Jones Industrial Average fared after several terrorist attacks dating back to 1920; Reasons why terrorism, while a cause of fear, does not often shake the markets; Consideration of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks as an exception to the trend.