Category: Legendary stock market crashes
Lucent Technologies is one of the most dramatic stock market crashes in history. In this free stock chart riding game, the real LU price chart becomes a motocross track — every peak and valley of the collapse is a jump or a cliff. Ride the crash from beginning to end. How far can you get before wiping out?
Play Lucent Technologies (LU) now — free stock chart game, no download, no signup.
The Lucent Technologies story
Lucent Technologies was one of the most widely held US stocks at its 1999 peak. The dot-com crash erased over 95% of its value, and it merged with Alcatel in 2006.
LU chart stats — the track in numbers
- Chart preserved: Apr 1996 → Nov 2006 (128 monthly data points)
- Peak: Dec 1999
- Collapse: −99% peak-to-trough (Dec 1999 → Sep 2002)
- Overall performance: -71%
- Track difficulty: hard
In the game, that chart translates to steep climbs and serious airtime.
LU — frequently asked questions
What happened to Lucent Technologies stock?
Lucent Technologies was one of the most widely held US stocks at its 1999 peak. The dot-com crash erased over 95% of its value, and it merged with Alcatel in 2006.
Can I still see the Lucent Technologies (LU) stock chart?
Yes. Lucent Technologies is delisted, but StonkRider preserves its historical chart from Apr 1996 to Nov 2006 as a playable motocross track. You can ride the entire collapse for free in your browser.
How hard is the LU track in StonkRider?
Lucent Technologies is rated "hard". The chart's biggest peak-to-trough drop is −99%, which makes for steep climbs and serious airtime.
How to play this stock chart game
StonkRider (Stonk Rider) turns real stock charts into motocross tracks. Pick any stock — its price history becomes terrain you ride on a dirt bike. Use gas to accelerate, tilt to do flips in the air, and land safely to build your streak multiplier. The more tricks you chain without crashing, the higher your score.
- Desktop controls: Arrow keys or WASD to ride the stock chart
- Mobile controls: Touch — tap left/right sides of the screen
- Air tricks: backflips, supermans, no-handers, dead sailors
- Ground tricks: wheelies, stoppies, speed demons, penny pinchers
- Streak system: chain tricks for score multipliers up to x5
- Leaderboards: compete for best score and fastest time on every stock chart
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What is StonkRider?
StonkRider (also known as Stonk Rider) is a free browser-based stock chart game where real market data becomes a motocross track. Every stock ticker — from Tesla to Enron — generates unique terrain based on its actual price history. Ride the charts, pull off tricks, survive the crashes, and compete on leaderboards. No download needed — play instantly on desktop or mobile at stonkrider.com.