This chart represent the bull and bear markets in the S&P 500 during the last two decades. According to this analysis and based on statistical inference, we could have started the bear trend that might during until March 2020. On average bear markets length approximately 18,5 Months ((28+17+11 )/3) and depreciate close to 41% ((50%+58%+15%)/3) since the life time high (from 2940 to 1735). On the other hand, completed the depreciation period, the bull market reveal a huge potential providing on average 129% gains ((103%+221%+63%)/3) with a duration of 56 Months ((63+74+31)/3).
For active investors some caution is recommended with the crystallization of gains, while some opportunities arise from the correction.
For active investors some caution is recommended with the crystallization of gains, while some opportunities arise from the correction.