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That's not a crash or a bear market, which are markets that have fallen 20% from recent highs.
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March 25, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
Consider a Roth Conversion While Markets Are Down A bear market can create a counterintuitive opportunity.
—Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
Are stocks headed into a bear market?
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
The index plunged 12% Wednesday after dropping 7.24% Tuesday, putting it on the precipice of a technical bear market.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
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March 25, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
Consider a Roth Conversion While Markets Are Down A bear market can create a counterintuitive opportunity.
—Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
Are stocks headed into a bear market?
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
The index plunged 12% Wednesday after dropping 7.24% Tuesday, putting it on the precipice of a technical bear market.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bear market
bull market
Noun
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As the publication observes, huge IPOs like his are typically seen as signs that a bull market, a long period of rising stock prices, is about to come to an end.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
3 June 2026
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Semiconductor leadership One of the best indicators of a bull market’s fortitude is whether semiconductor stocks are leading.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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“Bear market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bear%20market. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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