Bitcoin Drawdown

Bitcoin Drawdown Volatility persists, but Bitcoin’s drop of more than 40% from its October peak looks more like a typical correction than a structural breakdown. In most markets that would be a crash; for Bitcoin, it’s business as usual Image: Bloomberg

S&P 500 Index Average Intra-Year Drawdown During Midterm Elections

S&P 500 Index Average Intra-Year Drawdown During Midterm Elections Midterm years often shake confidence on Wall Street. The S&P 500 usually slides 18% at some point during the year, but those downturns tend to open the door to compelling buying opportunities. Image: Bloomberg

S&P 500 Drawdown to Subsequent Three-Year Trough

S&P 500 Drawdown to Subsequent Three-Year Trough When U.S. equity valuations soar and just a handful of giants drive the gains, history rarely smiles and often follows with sharp corrections or years of going nowhere. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Probability of S&P 500 Drawdown / Rally

Probability of S&P 500 Drawdown / Rally After a powerful rally, the S&P 500 looks stretched, and the odds of a near-term pullback—or at best, a sideways pause—are building. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Median S&P 500 Performance Around Drawdowns Close to or Larger than 20% Since 1950

Median S&P 500 Performance Around Drawdowns Close to or Larger than 20% Since 1950 In the absence of recession, short-lived market drawdowns are often followed by strong recoveries, offering attractive returns to investors who stay the course rather than selling in panic. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Drawdown and Insider Buying/Selling

S&P 500 Drawdown and Insider Buying/Selling The Vickers insider sell/buy ratio, which tracks corporate insider transactions, indicates insiders perceive value at current price levels—a trend historically viewed as a bullish signal for market direction. Image: Fidelity Investments

Largest Calendar Year Peak to Trough S&P 500 Drawdown

Largest Calendar Year Peak to Trough S&P 500 Drawdown The S&P 500 has shown resilience over extended periods, often delivering positive annual returns despite experiencing significant intra-year volatility. Over the past 40 years, the median annual drawdown of the index has been 10%. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Implied Probability of S&P 500 Drawdown

Implied Probability of S&P 500 Drawdown While the macroeconomic environment may still support U.S. equities, Goldman Sachs’ model indicates an increasing risk of a stock market correction in the next 3 months. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Max Drawdown During Recessions

S&P 500 Max Drawdown During Recessions Recessions can have a significant impact on stocks, causing pain for investors, with the majority of losses occurring within the actual recession period. Image: BofA Global Research