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[quote=4plexowner]”In fact, the recent five-month decline of 31% was the sharpest five months of losses since the bear market of 1937.”
again, from Richard Russell’s Feb 2 missive
notice he didn’t say, “… since the bear market of 2000-2003” [/quote]
Simple. This decline is steeper than the decline in 2000-2003.
It does not mean there was not a bear market during that period.
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