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Although every market decline is unique, the average S&P 500 bear market since 1950 has lasted 14 months. The average bull market has been more than five times longer.
Although every market decline is unique, the average S&P 500 bear market since 1950 has lasted 13 months. The average bull market has been more than five times longer.
Sources: Capital Group, RIMES, Standard & Poor’s. As of 6/15/22. Bear markets are peak-to-trough price declines of 20% or more in the S&P 500. Bull markets are all other periods. Returns shown on a logarithmic scale. Returns in USD.
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