The three - year bear market of 2000 - 02 was arguably worse since it lasted longer and the market took longer to recover. (swanglobalinvestments.com)
After a four and a half year bear market which saw the value of gold fall by 45 %, the precious metal enthusiasts finally have something to smile about. (theirrelevantinvestor.com)
After a five - year bear market in most metal commodities, miners finally had a bull run in 2016, with some stocks» prices more than doubling off their lows. (fortune.com)