bear market
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A market correction generally means a decline of at least 10% from a recent high, while a drop of 20% or more defines a bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
A portfolio can recover from a bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“The current Bitcoin bear market is getting a little long in the tooth,” says Zach Pandl of Grayscale Research in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Take the top of the bull market in October 2007, just prior to the global financial crisis, the worst bear market since the Great Depression.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
The house had a large bull clientèle, which was holding its stocks, and not selling on a bear market.
From The Value of Money by Benjamin M. Anderson
