Investors are celebrating new all-time highs for the S&P 500. The index is a popular stand-in for the broader stock market, making its new record a signal that Wall Street is officially in a new bull market.
Bull markets often exist alongside a strong and growing economy. Stock prices are affected by future expectations of profits and the ability of firms to generate cash flows. A strong production economy, high employment, and rising GDP all suggest profits will grow, and this is reflected in risin...
How Old Is the Latest Bull Market, Actually?Paul Lim
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driven in many regions by expansion in profit margins. This offers grounds for further equity market gains, beyond just higher valuations. Although valuations are undoubtedly above long-term averages in most regions, they are not too stretched. Historically, equity markets have, on average, delivere...
DUAL BETAS FROM BULL AND BEAR MARKETS: REVERSAL OF THE SIZE EFFECT Significant firm-size-related differences in abnormal returns and systematic risks occur in bull and bear market months from 1926 to 1988. Potential differ... RK Bhardwaj,LRD Brooks - 《Journal of Financial Research》 被引量: ...
Some people dismiss stock market timing as impossible. But understanding how bull markets, bear markets and all conditions in between affect your portfolio — and how to handle them — is crucial to your long-term success. During a bull market or strong uptrend, you can generate significant pro...
When the market is up broadly and for a long period of time, investors must face a decision about how to proceed. For example, in December 2017, the stock market was well into one of the longest bull markets on record. Should investors take some profits and reduce risk? Of course, that...
Briefly put, the investor starts bull markets through the purchase of securities. This can also be done with fiat currency, as bullish markets typically raise the price of securities. The bull market goes on for as long as supply is exceeded by demand. After a while, the bull gets...
Bulls dominate bears over the long-term both in duration and performance. World bear v bull market score (% of total years) Bears: 13% Bulls: 87% This pattern holds for the UK stock market 1945-2020: Source:Vanguard: Bull and bear markets over time (UK). ...