Are Your Investments Prepared for a Bear Market? Here's How to Tell.
Although the S&P 500 index is at a record high, investors can't help but think about a possible downside scenario.
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The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has climbed 13% in 2026 (as of Aug. 5). And it currently sits at an all-time high. It's hard to have any complaints if you've been able to generate wealth.
However, this hasn't prevented some from worrying about difficult times ahead. These investors might be wondering if their portfolios are ready for a possible bear market. Here are three important ways to tell.
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