S&P 500 Bull Markets Over the past 50 years, five bull markets have lasted over two years, averaging 8 years and a 288% gain. The current bull market, which is 26 months old and up over 70%, is just warming up and ready to break out the party hats! Image: Carson Investment Research
S&P 500 and Combination of Forward PE, VIX, Bullish Sentiment Bullish sentiment among investors in the U.S. stock market continues to soar, reaching a new all-time high in November. If it gets any higher, we might have to start issuing parachutes! Image: Topdown Charts
U.S. Stock Market Bull and Bear Indicator Using multiple financial data, this great model helps investors navigate through different market conditions. It suggests whether the U.S. stock market tendency is bullish, bearish or neutral. It is a contrarian indicator. A bullish signal suggests that the U.S. stock market may go up, while a bearish signal…
S&P 500 Return – Year 3 of Bull Market Like a kid who loses interest in his favorite toy after two years, the S&P 500 tends to slow down in the third year of a bull market. Its gains often become less impressive compared to the first two years. Image: MarketDesk
AAII U.S. Investor Sentiment Bull – Bear Spread The AAII U.S. investor sentiment bull-bear spread points to a cooling of optimism among individual investors, as bullish sentiment declines and bearish sentiment gains ground. Image: The Daily Shot
Length of Bull Markets and When They Started While the current two-year-old bull market is still in its early stages, historical patterns suggest it may have the potential to last much longer than bearish market observers anticipate. Image: Carson Investment Research
S&P 500 Average Returns in Bull Markets While the third year of a bull market often shows weakness, patient investors may find opportunities in years 4-6, as historical patterns suggest potential for continued growth. Image: Carson Investment Research
Percentage Change in S&P 500 in Previous Bull Markets The current bull market appears to be in its early stages, with historical data supporting the potential for significant gains in the coming months and years. Image: Bloomberg
S&P 500 Bull Markets The S&P 500’s bull market recently marked its second anniversary, indicating potential for continued growth. Historical data shows that bull markets lasting beyond two years often suggest more years of upward momentum ahead. Image: Carson Investment Research
Net Bullish Sentiment vs. S&P 500 Index The net difference between bulls and bears indicates overall investor sentiment and suggests a temporary pullback within a bullish market trend. Image: Real Investment Advice
Bullish Percent Index vs. S&P 500 Index Short-term market pullbacks often coincide with high readings of U.S. stocks on bullish buy signals. Image: Real Investment Advice