bear market

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Recent Examples of bear market The strategy works better when retirees can be flexible in bull and bear markets. Wes Moss, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Now, barely six weeks after Trump was inaugurated, bitcoin has sunk into a bear market, drained by a sell-off in global stocks. Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025 The most profitable investments of the last few years are in bear markets (down 20% or more) while many others are in corrections (down 10% or more). Bob Carlson, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Meanwhile, the small-cap Russell 2000 has encroached near a bear market, defined as when there’s a fall of 20% or greater off a peak. Sarah Min, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bear market

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“Bear market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bear%20market. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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