What is Bull Market?
A bull market is a period in which asset prices are rising or are expected to rise, typically accompanied by investor optimism and strong economic conditions.
Example
The years following the 2009 financial-crisis low are often cited as one of the longest bull markets in U.S. stock history.
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Bear Market
A bear market is a period in which asset prices fall 20% or more from recent highs, usually amid pessimism and weakening economic conditions.
Diversification
Diversification is the practice of spreading investments across different assets, sectors, or regions to reduce the impact of any single investment performing poorly.