Bear Market Rally – S&P 500 Bounced in 2008

Bear Market Rally – S&P 500 “Bounced” in 2008 To put the current bear market rally in perspective, this chart shows that the S&P 500 “bounced” six times by 9% to 19% in 2008. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Global Growth, Equity Rally and Fed Balance Sheet

Global Growth, Equity Rally and Fed Balance Sheet This chart suggests that economic data is the driving force behind the equity rally, not the Fed’s balance sheet. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC

U.S. Stock Market: Nasdaq Rally

U.S. Stock Market: Nasdaq Rally Chart suggesting that the current Nasdaq rally isn’t a replay of the dotcom bubble Images: CNBC