Topic
Market Cycles
2 articles

Guide
How Market Cycles Work: Economy, Rates and Stocks
Market cycles are recurring swings in the economy, credit and asset prices. Learn the stages, what drives them, how stocks lead or lag and why timing is hard.

Guide
Bull and Bear Markets Explained: Definitions and Drivers
Bull and bear markets describe sustained rises and falls in stock prices. See how analysts define them, what drives each phase and what history cannot tell you.