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Old 06-11-2021, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by jimjamuser View Post
I don't think so. I think that Bull markets average 11 years. This current one exceeds that.
A bear market is defined as a drop of at least 20% from recent highs of major indexes DOW or S&P. This happened most recently in March thru August 2020, so this bull market is not yet a year old.