bear market
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The semiconductor index fell into a bear market despite “unprecedented” profit increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Recent market weakness is not the beginning of a bear market, according to a contrarian analysis of market-timer sentiment.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Under what circumstances would you withdraw from an IRA during a bear market instead of spending from taxable assets?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
A bear market is defined by a drop of 20% or more from a recent peak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was definitely a bear market for UFO's.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.