A sustained decline of 20% or more in asset prices defines a bear market. Investors use this term to signal caution, often shifting to defensive assets like bonds or cash. While most suffer losses, short sellers and value investors can benefit by betting against falling stocks or buying undervalued assets at a discount.
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