Bulls, Bears, and Long -Term Success
As the saying goes, progress isn’t linear. While U.S. markets have trended up over a long enough timeline,* clients still must successfully navigate the ups and downs to realize their long-term goals.
Historically, the U.S. market trends up, and the longer your timeline, the more likely you are to experience gains. But, by highlighting the bull- and bear-market periods, we see that the real-life journey to long-term, positive returns requires successful navigation of the market’s ups and downs.
Use this piece to highlight the relationship of bull markets to the bear markets that came before.
