Kate, real bear markets don't involve quick falls and recoveries, they are miserable grinding affairs. (wolfstreet.com)
Stocks will experience a real bear market, whether or not that began on Friday, only time will tell. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
That's not to say I will not get back into 100 % equities in the future (perhaps after a correction even if not a real bear market) but the fact there hasn't even been a 1 - 2 % down day for months seems like the calm before a storm. (financialsamurai.com)