American International Group Inc. New drawdown: 96.4% below the all-time high
American International Group Inc. New is 96.4% below its all-time high, set Dec 8, 2000 (as of market close, Sep 11, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −96.4%
- 3.6% of ATH
- All-time high
- $2,074
- Dec 8, 2000
- Time below the high
- 25.8 yrs
- since Dec 8, 2000
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −99.7%
- Mar 5, 2009
- Longest underwater
- 25.8 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jul 16, 1985
- 41.2 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- never before
- no prior −96.4% episode
% of all-time high since 1973#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2000 | Mar 5, 2009 | −99.7% | 8.2 yrs | not yet | 25.8 yrs+ |
| Sep 7, 1973 | Sep 9, 1974 | −65.9% | 12 mo | Sep 6, 1978 | 5.0 yrs |
| Aug 26, 1987 | Apr 22, 1988 | −39.3% | 8 mo | Apr 24, 1989 | 1.7 yrs |
| Jul 27, 1998 | Oct 8, 1998 | −34.7% | 2 mo | Jan 7, 1999 | 5 mo |
| Dec 4, 1989 | Oct 11, 1990 | −34.2% | 10 mo | Feb 11, 1991 | 14 mo |
| Jan 15, 1973 | May 21, 1973 | −30.9% | 4 mo | Sep 7, 1973 | 8 mo |
| Jan 14, 2000 | Mar 7, 2000 | −28.6% | 53 days | Apr 3, 2000 | 3 mo |
| Mar 23, 1987 | May 20, 1987 | −25.1% | 58 days | Aug 25, 1987 | 5 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1973: how far American International Group Inc. New stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is American International Group Inc. New from its all-time high?
- American International Group Inc. New is currently 96.4% below its all-time high, set Dec 8, 2000 (as of market close, Sep 11, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest American International Group Inc. New drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1973) took American International Group Inc. New 99.7% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 5, 2009. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from AIG; no free deep history exists for American International Group Inc. New — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
