Retrograde in History · 2000
dot-com bubble
On March 10, 2000, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Pisces, tracing backward through 3°47′ of the sign.
WhenMarch 10, 2000♓︎Pisces 3°47′Rx windowFeb 21 – Mar 14, 2000
The record
On March 10, 2000, the Nasdaq Composite stock market index reached its peak after rising 600% between 1995 and that date, marking the height of the historic speculative bubble known as the tech–media–telecom (TMT) bubble.
Born inside this same window
More from this window · Feb 21 – Mar 14, 2000
Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.