A bear market is a Wall Street term used to describe a market downturn when a stock index, such as the S&P 500 or the Dow ...

The Nasdaq Composite's (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) over 12% pop on April 9 pole-vaulted the index out of bear market territory -- ...

The Nasdaq Composite was on track to fall into a bear market on Friday as the tariff-induced global stock sell-off deepened.

Goldman Sachs expects a 30% decline in the stock market, which would send the S&P 500 to about 4,300, or 18% lower from current levels.

The stock market is characterized by two animals: a bear and a bull. A bear market occurs when stocks on broad major indexes like the S&P 500 or the Dow Jones Industrial Average lose at least 20% ...

The steep plunge in equity prices has sparked fears that a bear market is coming, an ominous sign that indicates declining investor confidence. In simple terms, a bear market is triggered when the ...

A potentially more worrisome threat emerged Monday – a bear market. The S&P 500 index briefly entered bear market territory in mid-morning trading – defined as a drop of at least 20% from its ...