How to Bear a Bull Market: The Psychology of Volatile Securities TradingSimon Makin
The stock market has been surging over the last couple of years, and we are entering the third year of the current bull market. As of this writing, theS&P 500(SNPINDEX: ^GSPC)has surged by more than 65% since it bottomed out in October 2022, and theNasdaq(NASDAQINDE...
Here’s what that means and how long the bull might run FILE- This Oct. 18, 2008 file photo shows the Charging Bull sculpture in New York City’s Financial District. The S&P 500 is now in what Wall Street refers to as a bull market, meaning the index has risen 20% or more from ...
In a period when the markets are doing well, you may want to limit your cash stockpile as a way of enhancing your growth potential. Allocating too much of your money to cash –especially during a bull market – can jeopardize your ability to meet long-term goals. Bull markets can be app...
As long as all participants in China's stock market work together, the bull market that starts now is a long and healthy bull market. The stock index began to rise in March 2016. Is this the start of a healthy bull market? How far can this bull market go? Will there be a stock ma...
How long to bear markets last and how deep do they go? On average, bear markets have lasted 14 months in the period since World War II, while market corrections have lasted an average of five months. The S&P 500 index has fallen an average of 33 percent during bear markets in that tim...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
When equity prices move upward in a bull market, bonds can be less attractive to investors. In turn, investors often put more into the stock market (rather than buy bonds) to capture the potential for higher returns. Unless factors crop up to make bonds more appealing than stocks, such as...
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...
It was only then that the recovery really began. At the beginning of a bear market, few people will admit it until they are mercilessly hit in the face by the facts. At the last stage, the situation is exactly the other way around. All the news is extremely negative, and all the art...