You might be shocked by how many stocks are in a bear market right now
The S&P 500 was trading within 2 percentage points of its record closing high on Tuesday, but dig a little bit deeper, and things are looking far less rosy.
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National Trade News capital-markets note (2026-10-03): You might be shocked by how many stocks are in a bear market right now The S&P 500 was trading within 2 percentage points of its record closing high on… Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).
You might be shocked by how many stocks are in a bear market right now
The S&P 500 was trading within 2 percentage points of its record closing high on Tuesday, but dig a little bit deeper, and things are looking far less rosy.