There are many factors that drive bull/bear markets for stocks, but arguably the first among equals is the business cycle. US ...

A bull market occurs when stocks are rising, the economy is expanding, and there is overall optimism towards market conditions. On the contrary, a bear market occurs when stock prices are falling, the ...

The stock market, like other tradable asset markets such as commodities and cryptocurrencies, goes through cycles of bull markets and bear markets. These boom and bust cycles have repeated over and ...

Bitcoin has modestly rebounded in recent weeks, but the big question remains: will 2026 bring a bull market or a bear market?

This month our Chief Equity Strategist and Economist, John Blank, focuses on the U.S. market’s 2026 outlook -- on a balance -- between bull and bear views. He’s here with me now. 1. Basically, what’s ...

Single-number price targets are unreliable in a market driven by volatile ETF flows and macro conditions. Institutional ...

Chicago, IL – January 7, 2026 – Zacks Equity Research shares Robinhood Markets HOOD, as the Bull of the Day and Starbucks ...

As conversations move from hype to protection, BMIC is becoming a serious crypto ICO contender for 2026. For those tracking ...

While it may be of little comfort when you're in the middle of a bear market, bull markets tend to last much longer. The market's best days often occur toward the tail end of a bear market before ...

Why investors will tap out of good markets when they dip, and how to not let valuations lead you away from future returns. Amy Arnott: Despite your underlying principle that “nobody knows anything,” ...

A bull market is when an asset increases 20% from its prior lows and begins to sustain a reliable uptrend. Basically, it’s a prolonged period where asset values continue to increase. The associated ...