bear market
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Back then, stocks were mired in a painful bear market as the Federal Reserve kicked off an aggressive series of interest-rate hikes that many feared would drive the U.S. economy into a recession.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Read: You might be shocked by how many stocks are in a bear market right now.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Well, then, so is January, when the horrific bear market of 1973-74 began, initiating a 48% wipeout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
And those two are the only funds in the table whose track records include both the bear market of 2000-02 and 2008-09.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Truth is, Mr. Welborn, I'm not posted on the bear market.
From David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story by George S. Harney
