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  • Stocks are skirting what the media and the analysts are calling "bear-market territory."

    MarketWatch.com - Top Stories 2011

  • Stocks are skirting what the media and the analysts are calling "bear-market territory."

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  • Jeffrey Hirsch, editor-in-chief of the Stock Trader's Almanac, favors two so-called bear-market funds, Grizzly Short Fund

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  • Jeffrey Hirsch, editor-in-chief of the Stock Trader's Almanac, favors two so-called bear-market funds, Grizzly Short Fund

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  • Still, for some investors the bear-market picture is brighter than the simple index figures indicate.

    The Ugly Math of a Bear's Bite Karen Damato 2011

  • The S&P 500 had crossed into bear-market territory on an intraday basis on Tuesday before turning positive.

    Blue Chips Make It Two in a Row, Up 131 Jonathan Cheng 2011

  • "After a good bear-market rally, we have started to show weakness, and if the Sensex falls below 16500 next week, we can expect further sharp falls," said A.K. Prabhakar , senior vice president at Anand Rathi Securities.

    India Shares Slide 1.7% Sudeep Jain 2011

  • The Dow is down 8.2% in August and at various points over the past few weeks approached bear-market territory, categorized as a 20% decline from recent highs.

    Summer's Volume Augurs Down Fall Steven Russolillo 2011

  • In less than two weeks, U.S. stocks have staged a remarkable recovery that saw major indexes climb from near bear-market despair to positive territory for the year.

    Iran Accused, Cain Leaps to 1, RIM Outage 2011

  • Technical analysts, who study stock charts for clues about the movement of the markets, said stocks were due for a rebound after falling toward bear-market lows the prior week.

    Stocks Fend Off Bear, Close Up for the Year Jonathan Cheng 2011

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