Market Correction
Market Cycles
Definition
A decline of 10% to 20% in stock prices from recent highs, considered a normal and healthy market adjustment that helps prevent excessive speculation.
Key Points
- Typically 10-20% decline from recent highs
- Considered normal market behavior and healthy adjustment
- Often provides strategic buying opportunities for long-term investors
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Market Cycles
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