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Bull markets tend to peak with a whimper, not a bang — but a 15% correction for the S&P 500 may be next

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 12:24 AM · 1 min read
Bull markets tend to peak with a whimper, not a bang — but a 15% correction for the S&P 500 may be next — MarketWatch, Hopkins Business news
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Unlike bear-market bottoms, which typically end with a spasm of despair as traders throw in the towel, bull-market tops are far more gradual and less dramatic.

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