Stock Markets Closed for George H.W. Bush's Funeral in 2018 Discover how both NYSE and Nasdaq honored George H.W. Bush with a closure on Dec. 5, 2018. Learn about this rare market event for a president's death.
Market Closure: A Tradition Honoring US Presidents Explore the tradition of halting financial markets to honor deceased US presidents, last observed on December 5, 2018, for George H.W. Bush.