These Bubbles Lost FORTUNES – #3 Is Truly Bizarre! Which bubble upset global markets in the late 1990s? Dot-com bubble Iranian oil crash Fall of the Soviet Union Automobile bubble None Which country experienced a bubble known as the "South Sea Bubble" in the early 18th century? England France Spain China None Which precious metal commodity experienced a bubble in 1980? Platinum Gold Palladium Silver None Which market experienced a bubble known as the "Japanese Asset Price Bubble" in the late 1980s? Stock market Bond market Real estate Eastern art None Which asset class experienced a bizarre bubble in the 17th century? Silk Tulip bulbs Russian nesting dolls Lucky rabbits feet None Time's up Most Popular Most Popular