Bear

The Nasdaq 100 index confirmed a historical trend that it could be entering a bear market after it fell 3.81% on Monday, its worst day since 2022. What Happened: The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index entered the correction territory last week on Thursday after slipping 9.76% from its previous record high...

As the dot-com bubble peaked in March 2000 and began deflating for several months to come, the stock market in 2025 has already entered the correction territory in March. While there are several narratives suggesting that this is a routine correction, some data suggests that a bear market is coming...

As financial markets cooled off in February, investor sentiment spiked downwards near a historic low. However, past bearishness has often amplified returns in the future. What Happened: The AAII Investor Sentiment Survey found investors particularly bearish in the week ending Feb. 26. Of the...

In a surprising revelation, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted to transporting a dead bear cub to Central Park 10 years ago, in an attempt to preempt a potentially damaging New Yorker article. What Happened: Kennedy, in a social media video on Sunday, confessed to...

As Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) value continues to climb, reaching unprecedented heights, the question arises whether the traditional four-year market cycle that has characterized its growth is nearing its conclusion. What Happened: Bitcoin’s traditional four-year market cycle may be...

In the backdrop of a roaring market rally, a familiar name emerged with a contrarian view. Michael Burry, whose legendary bearish bet on the U.S. housing market inspired the film “The Big Short," appeared to be challenging market bulls during the second quarter. The broad market SPDR S&P...

The U.S. stock market began on Tuesday (June 20) to show the first signs of a reversal from the impressive surge that began in early May as investors worry about the future path of monetary policy ahead of impending Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before the U.S. Congress. A...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average index has surged about 20% since Oct. 13 after printing a double bottom pattern near the $28,700 mark and forming a V-shaped reversal. Although the S&P 500 has rebounded 15% since that same date, it hasn’t been able to prove the recent bear...

Editor's notice: this story was first published in March 2021.  For the first time in more than a decade, investors experienced a bear market in March 2020. If you blinked, you might have missed it. Within about a month, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) transitioned back...

Animals are used to refer to trends both on Wall Street and Main Street. A bull market is one that is rising and is expected to rise in the future. On the contrary, a bear market is characterized by falling stock prices. Meanwhile, on the economic front, a hawk is a policymaker, who favors...

Brian Sozzi, CEO and chief equities strategist of Belus Capital Advisors, shared his bearish thoughts on Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) stock value Monday night on CNBC's Fast Money. “I think of Wal-Mart as the absolute loser stock. If you want to lose money, go invest in Wal-Mart in 2014...