Bulls and Bears on Wall Street: A Chronological Odyssey of Market Swings
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Witness history! $S&P 500(.SPX)$ hits record high, U.S. stock market officially enters bull market on last Friday.In the vivid tapestry of the stock market, the terms "bull market" and "bear market" trace their roots to a fascinating origin. Picture a vibrant Wall Street where market trends emulate the behaviors of two powerful animals: the bullish charge and the bearish retreat.A look at bear and bull markets through historyThe Bull Market: An 18th Century AscentIn the 18th century, traders discerned a correlation between rising markets and increased profits, birthing the term "bull market." Bulls, with their upward-thrusting horns, became the symbol of the ascending surge in stock prices.Fast forward to the roaring twenties—a golden era for