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bear market

[bair mahr-kit] / ˈbɛər ˈmɑr kɪt /


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That tough summer stretch likely marked the “beginning of the end” for the bull market, but the strategist warned the bear market won’t come due to one event.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Even inflation-adjusted growth is above trend, so despite some angst about capital expenditures, we’re not heading for a bear market, Zaccarelli says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The percentage of respondents expecting “boom” conditions—above trend growth and inflation—was the highest since Feb. 2022, the starting point for the last bear market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

A market correction is generally defined as a decline of at least 10% from a peak, while a drop of at least 20% marks the threshold for a bear market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

It refers to a person who believes that the market value of stocks will decline, and a bear market is a declining market.

From Successful Stock Speculation by John James Butler


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