The S&P 500 is in a bull market. Here's what that means and how long the bull might run

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The S&P 500 is now in what Wall Street refers to as a bull market, meaning the index has risen 20% or more from its most recent low. Here are some answers to questions about bull and bear markets.

The S&P 500 is now in what Wall Street refers to as a bull market, meaning the index has risen 20% or more from its most recent low.WHY IT IS CALLED A BULL MARKET?Wall Street's nickname for a surging stock market is a bull market because bulls charge, said Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA. In contrast, bears hibernate, so bears represent a market that's retreating.

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Most of the gains for the S&P 500 this year have come from just a small group of stocks, which critics say is unsustainable. Apple , Microsoft and Alphabet , the companies with the highest market values in the S&P 500, all outpaced the index. Their huge size gives their movements extra weight on the index, while nearly half the stocks in the index have dropped so far in 2023.

 

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