011 An Introduction to Capitalism (The Stock Market)
Maven Money Personal Finance Podcast
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What Are the Bull and Bear Markets?
The s n p 500 companies at the moment have cash or cash equivalents, as a percentage of their total assets of about 30%. They are hoarding a lot of cash. There's also some other charts on page 15 that you might find quite interesting as well. The successful lifetime investor should also be very, very aware of something called bull and bear markets. To er sort of introduced this concept. A bear market is where the stock market in total, moves from a a previous high point to a minus 20 and below point.
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