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Recent Examples of bull market
Since 1966, the average bear market has lasted about 15 months, while the average bull market has endured for nearly six years.
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Taube told Newsweek that bear markets, though uncomfortable, are normal and often shorter than bull markets.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Bear markets are usually shorter than bull markets, Schwab notes.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The 16-year (64-quarter) US bull market has made the US overweight in every investor’s portfolio, in my opinion.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Taube told Newsweek that bear markets, though uncomfortable, are normal and often shorter than bull markets.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Bear markets are usually shorter than bull markets, Schwab notes.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The 16-year (64-quarter) US bull market has made the US overweight in every investor’s portfolio, in my opinion.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull market
bear market
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As the bear market was ending in the first quarter of 2009, there was clear technical evidence that the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was leading the S&P 500 (see chart).—
Tom Aspray,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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The 14 bear markets since 1946 have come with an average drawdown of 32%, with an average duration of 13 months from the market’s peak to its trough, according to data from investing research firm CFRA.—
Ryan Ermey,
CNBC,
7 May 2025
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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20market. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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