Bear Market

Understanding the historical averages of bull markets and bear markets can provide valuable insights for investors and analysts. Bull and bear markets are cyclical phases in financial markets that alternate between periods of rising prices and optimism (bull markets) and falling prices and...

Bank of America analysts reiterated a markedly bearish stance on the fate of European equities, predicting a decline of at least 20% by the end of the year for the Euro Stoxx 600 index amid a deteriorating macro outlook.  European stocks, which are broadly tracked by the iShares MSCI Eurozone...

"Ain't nothing more dangerous than a bear at the end of a bear market," Bank of America investment strategist Michael Hartnett said about the stock market in his latest "The Flow Show" report.  The analyst stated the stock market will attempt...

Bear markets are a completely natural feature observable in all commercial environments. They help in removing projects that have inefficiencies and that do not contribute to the wider ecosystem. They also help to remove the hype and false assumptions that contribute to, and rise during, the...

Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer asked investors not to get swayed by market bears and use their missteps to boost their own portfolios. “Their mistaken selling creates opportunities for you to buy the dips. You need to have [the] conviction that the sellers are wrong and you’re...

Prominent market commentator Jim Cramer has sounded a word of caution, saying that the market’s volatility will likely continue as its recent run loses steam, according to a CNBC report. “The charts, as interpreted by Jessica Inskip, suggest that the broader market might be in for a...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average index has surged about 20% since Oct. 13 after printing a double bottom pattern near the $28,700 mark and forming a V-shaped reversal. Although the S&P 500 has rebounded 15% since that same date, it hasn’t been able to prove the recent bear...

Popular cryptocurrency analyst ‘Capo of Crypto’ on Twitter said that market capitulation has started and the “coming week is going to be decisive.” What Happened: Capo tweeted, “I'm 100% out of the market" amid the FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) collapse. This...

Words like “bear market” and “crash” are popping up more frequently than ever, and it can feel like we’re living in a constant state of doom and gloom. But as they say, with every cloud comes a silver lining, and there are ways to stay positive amid the dreaded crypto...

Considered to be one of the most volatile asset classes in existence, cryptocurrencies have been in a rather deep state of slumber since May 2022 when central banks across the world started raising interest rates to thwart the impact of high inflation. Major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (...

The recovery seen after the mid-June lows led analysts and investors into believing that the market may have bottomed. It was not to be, though. What Happened: Following a nice rebound that lasted until mid-August, the market has hit another rough patch amid interest rate worries. An analyst now...

Crypto markets are experiencing another sharp selloff led by Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which is now hovering around the $20,000 level. In light of the recent events, perhaps it is time to revisit the complete 101 guide from Crypto Whale, known for his “unbiased and contrarian”...

With the S&P 500's index 20% drop from its all-time high, the stock market has officially entered bear territory. Here’s a look at what happened and the returns investors historically see after a market correction. What Happened: The S&P 500 dropped to a low of...

Editor's notice: this story was first published in March 2021.  For the first time in more than a decade, investors experienced a bear market in March 2020. If you blinked, you might have missed it. Within about a month, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) transitioned back...

Prominent cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen has shared his thoughts on his YouTube channel about the lessons that can be learned by investors from the previous Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) cycles. Cowen suggested how investors can view the downside risk as an opportunity and manage it if it comes to...