Within these long trends there are
shorter cyclical bull and bear market trends that generally last 2 - 3 years.
Not exact matches
Are we in a
short - term
cyclical bull market, one that is already long in the tooth and coming to an end?
Such markets aren't steady declines; rather, it's an ongoing decline that's punctuated by furious
short - term market rallies — called «
cyclical bulls» — that fizzle out.
During secular bear markets, there are
shorter - term
cyclical bull (upside) moves, but the general trend is sideways and down.
Despite my view we are in a
cyclical bull market, the fact remains that we have covered a lot of ground in a
short amount of time since February.
Within a secular trend, there may be a number of
shorter cyclical bear and
bull markets.
However, there were
shorter term
cyclical bull and bear markets that could be traded.
We may have
cyclical (
shorter - term)
bull and bear markets within that period (as we have seen), but the odds are another great
bull (as from 1982 — 2000) won't be here until, you read it correctly, 2017.
A
cyclical bull or bear market typically is much
shorter.