Historically, what is the recovery time for a market "correction"?

[DrBrisket]

Not quite as engaging as portfoliocharts, but provides a useful perspective nonetheless, is an article from AAII's October 2017 Journal by Sam Stovall Stock Market Retreats and Recoveries.

The discussion on the relative performance of equal-weighted versus cap-weighted indexes over time was very interesting to me.

[NW-Bound]

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Originally Posted by DrBrisket Not quite as engaging as portfoliocharts, but provides a useful perspective nonetheless, is an article from AAII's October 2017 Journal by Sam Stovall Stock Market Retreats and Recoveries. The discussion on the relative performance of equal-weighted versus cap-weighted indexes over time was very interesting to me.

Very interesting. Thanks for sharing.

I will keep this info in mind, given the "Wh***" declaration just made in another thread. Now, I know what to do after the market crashes: go heavy on small caps.

[SecondCor521]

I thought the people on this thread might find the following article interesting. It is a Wall Street firm analysis that correlates volatility before a downturn with the size of the downturn:

Next stock market crash will look different than the financial crisis - Business Insider

[DEC-1982]

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Originally Posted by SecondCor521 I thought the people on this thread might find the following article interesting. It is a Wall Street firm analysis that correlates volatility before a downturn with the size of the downturn: Next stock market crash will look different than the financial crisis - Business Insider

Clicking on your link asks for a sign-in.

[audreyh1]

Try https://finance.yahoo.com/news/next-...110200769.html

[SecondCor521]

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Originally Posted by DEC-1982 Clicking on your link asks for a sign-in.

Sorry about that. I didn't think I had a Business Insider log in. Huh.

Anyway, audreyh1's link above this post is the same article, just hosted on Yahoo. (Thanks, @audreyh1 :-) )