Bear Market Expectations

John Hampson examines how fast stocks go down in his latest blog post Fire Is Lit: Dow 1929: 3 weeks 44% declines Dow 1937: 8 weeks 38% declines Dow 1968: 8 weeks 18% declines Dow 1987: 2 weeks 34% declines Nikkei 1989: 6 weeks 27% declines Nasdaq 2000: 3 weeks 35% declines SP500 2011: 2 weeks 18% declines They average out at 30% declines over 4.5 weeks.

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