It brought about January's collapse of faith that sent the average U.S. stock
into bear market territory for the first time since the Great Recession.
• Battered by Oil, Dow Touches Bear Territory (New York Times) • Dow Hits Bear - Market Territory (Wall Street Journal) • Stocks
Near Bear Market Territory (U.S. News & World Report) • US stocks post sharp weekly losses; bear market nears (MarketWatch) • This Bear Has Sharp Claws (Barron's) • Market ends lower, Dow on cusp of bear market (Reuters) • Stocks Tumble Toward Bear Market On Rising Economic Concerns (Washington Post)
While many cryptocurrencies have been in
bear market territory since a correction that began in late December, this week has been especially bloody for investors, with the Bitcoin and Ethereum prices down nearly 40 % in the past two days, and Ripple shedding nearly half its value over the same period.
Stovall said he does not expect major losses, but said the market could head to the 20 percent decline that would
signal bear market territory.
Netflix (NFLX) moved closer to
bear market territory on Friday after falling 18 % since its August 6 record close of $ 126.45 a share.
If the lows reached in the first quarter was indeed the market bottom, we can classify the plunge as a severe correction — the TSX was down 18 % from its 52 - week high and the S&P 500 tiptoed into
bear market territory when it was down 20.25 % briefly.
The funny / weird thing is that even though the majority of stocks are in correction territory at best and in
bear market territory at worst, the S&P 500 itself is still 40 or so points from its all - time highs.
Monday morning the stock briefly fell
into bear market territory, more than 20 percent off its 52 - week high, before paring losses.
The recent market sell - off is putting a dent in many large - cap Dow components, which are now sitting
in bear market territory, but here's why two of these laggards may be worth a buy.
The social network's stock has fallen into
a bear market territory as the company faces regulatory threats of its own amid privacy leaks.
The bears are out on Wall Street now, as the Dow Industrials and Nasdaq Composite officially closed in
bear market territory (down 20 % from highs) today.
The recent selling pressure is putting a dent in many large - cap Dow components, which are now sitting in
bear market territory.
Facebook took another blow on Monday, swinging back into
bear market territory and accelerating year - to - date losses.
There are 330 S&P 500 companies, or about 66 percent of the index, that are currently in correction or
bear market territory.
«Therefore, even if market struggles persist or enter outright «
bear market territory» over the near term, we believe it should have no impact for those investors with a longer - term focus.»
Amid the selloff, Japanese, U.K. and French stocks all entered
bear market territory, according to MSCI index data accessible via Bloomberg.
Many marketwatchers see a 20 % drop as a breakpoint after which a stock is in
bear market territory.
XLE is simply one of many commodity based ETF sectors currently trading in
bear market territory.
On Thursday the Nikkei 225 index closed at 12,445, a decline of 22 percent, well into
bear market territory.
Recently, the stock has enjoyed a tepid rally but still remains firmly locked in
bear market territory, down more than 35 % from its September high.
And even when stocks have slipped into
bear market territory (20 percent below recent highs), the market has recovered and continued to grow throughout history.
Amid the selloff, Japanese, U.K. and French stocks all entered
bear market territory, according to MSCI index data accessible via Bloomberg.
U.S. bull markets have been kind to investors, but now that we're in
bear market territory, it's a whole «nother story.
The Canadian stock market officially crossed into
bear market territory this week, falling to more than 20 % below its April high.
These stocks spent on average 34 % of the time in «
bear market territory.»
While the blue - chip Dow average briefly dipped into
bear market territory, it managed to close above that level, thus narrowly avoiding the official onset of a bear market, or a 20 percent drop from its all - time high.
The average stock on the S&P 500 is in
bear market territory, down at least 15 % from highs.
The more tech - heavy Nikkei index also slid and has now dropped 19 percent from a one - year high marked on March 27, flirting with a fall into
bear market territory, often defined as a slide of 20 percent within two months.
Then, when the stock market falls 20 % or more from its most recent high, you're in
bear market territory.
Crude oil is in
bear market territory, down more than 21 % from the yearly highs reached on January 1 of this year.
News of a massive data breach in mid March sent shares into
bear market territory, where they currently remain.