bear market

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Recent Examples of bear market Since the October 2022 bear market bottom and the launch of ChatGPT, according to Shalett’s calculations, the S&P 500 has soared 90%, but most of these gains have come from a small group of stocks. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025 It’s been a bear market for chill vibes at the Indio festival for the past couple of years. Arielle Gordon, Pitchfork, 16 Sep. 2025 Crypto and crypto-adjacent products and services have experienced significant growth, adoption, and acceptance since the last bear market kicked off by the collapse of FTX, but still are – for all intents and purposes – a fringe component of the financial world. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Even during the worst bear markets, these tokens can generate yields and annual percentage rates (APRs). Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bear market
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bull market
Noun
  • Earnings reports on Wednesday and Thursday from Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, and Apple — which together account for a quarter of the S&P 500 — will provide a fresh test for the bull market.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Nvidia has become the most-important stock in a bull market that’s been driven by optimism for AI to revolutionize the global economy.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025

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