Bear markets and bull markets describe the current outlook and risk level of the stock market. Here's what they mean and how ...

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A bull market is a sustained period of rising stock prices. The accepted bull market definition is growth of 20% or more above recent lows, as measured by the S&P 500 or another major stock index.

But one thing has stayed the same: It’s still a bull market. Sure ... The best case for the stock market’s continued gains no ...

A bull market is a period of economic optimism during which most stock prices rise—it is the opposite of a bear market, during which stock prices decline. Using market data to identify trends (a ...

A William Blair analyst cheers Nvidia’s moat and margins — while also weighing in positively on Broadcom and Arm shares.

Industrial production rose 0.8% in August and retail sales exceeded expectations. See why I think the Fed will cut by 25 bps.

The U.S. stock market ... or bear market will have worked off some of the excesses that had prevailed previously and provide a foundation to support a significant new leg of the bull market.

This has been quite the stock market. Think about its resilience over the past 15 years. From worries about hyperinflation amid quantitative easing, to the Powell Pivot of 2019, through the panic ...

Back in the dot-com boom era, stock splits became commonplace in response to soaring share prices. Amid the current ...

Technological innovation has been one of the biggest catalysts for stock market growth over the last century, and that's unlikely to change anytime soon. For investors who back the right companies ...