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Bear Market Risk: Are Stocks Due For A Fall?


Published on 2025-01-05 08:21:04 - Forbes
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  • After two years of exceptional stock returns, what does history tell us about what to expect ahead? Looking at the long-term returns and earnings can provide insights.

The article by Bill Stone on Forbes, published on January 5, 2025, discusses the potential for a bear market in stocks. It examines various economic indicators and market conditions that could signal an upcoming downturn. Key points include the analysis of the S&P 500's performance, rising interest rates, inflation concerns, and geopolitical tensions which might contribute to market volatility. Stone also mentions the overvaluation of stocks, with high P/E ratios suggesting that stocks might be due for a correction. He references historical patterns where long bull markets have often been followed by significant corrections. Additionally, the article touches on investor sentiment, which has shifted from exuberance to caution, and the impact of potential policy changes from central banks. The overall tone suggests a cautious outlook, urging investors to prepare for possible market adjustments.

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[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/bill_stone/2025/01/05/bear-market-risk-are-stocks-due-for-a-fall/ ]