By Justin J. Carbonneau As of this writing, the S&P 500 will have dropped close to 30% in less than 20 trading days. The decline is the fastest drop into…
Tag: Bear Markets
Hulbert: The Bull Market is Only Three Months Old
An article in MarketWatch by columnist Mark Hulbert says the bull market that began in March of 2009 “came to an end long ago. If we’re even in a bull…
Should the Coming Yield Curve Inversion Frighten Investors?
A recent article in Forbes discusses the growing buzz about an impending yield curve inversion and the repercussions for the economy and stock market. “Inverted yield curves have successfully warned…
It's Hard to Predict Bear Markets
A recent Vanguard blog discusses the challenges faced when trying to predict a market downturn. “While all bear markets involve a loss of investor confidence,” it says, “an assortment of…
Tools You'll Need for the Next Bear Market
By John Reese (@guruinvestor) — Hoping for the best but preparing for the worst is a good rule-of-thumb, a maxim that can help us stay measured and mindful when it…