What to make of a 500-point drop in the Dow one day and an 800-point drop on another? And what if the market sees more triple-digit drops? Does it mean the end of the bull market?
Perhaps, but not necessarily.
Viewpoints
Opinion
Where Are the Markets Going – And Why?
Is rising volatility a sign the bull run is over?
The stock market adjustments are a real concern, costing investors real money in their portfolios.
Traders work before the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, on August 14, 2019. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images
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James Gorrie
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James R. Gorrie is the author of “The China Crisis” (Wiley, 2013) and writes on his blog, TheBananaRepublican.com. He is based in Southern California.
