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Economic Cycle vs Market Cycle

economic cycle

The S&P 500 index contains 500 large companies listed at the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq. The index can be viewed as a fairly good base, when it comes to examine the performance of different sectors like technology-, pharma-, energy- or cyclical stocks. I checked the data for the past 10 years and came up with the result, …

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Capitulation & Comeback

capitulation and comeback

A bear market, as described in the previous chapter, is something any investor could renounce. But they know, they have to get through. It’s just like making it through a sunless November without getting depressed. In some stock market-cycles of the past, the bear market faded out fairly quiet, no one got killed, and stocks started to recover. But many …

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