S&P Secular Bull vs Bear Markets From 1871: Chart

The following inflation-adjusted chart shows the S&P 500 bull and bear markets from 1871 thru July, 2019. The US market as represented by the S&P 500 is in a secular bull market about 60% vs. about 40% in the bear market. Currently we are in a secular bull market which started in Mar-Apr 2009 at …

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The Five Worst U.S. Bear Markets Since 1973: Chart

Markets have become more volatile in recent weeks as fears of a recession grows. Trade war and other factors continue to add more fuel to the fire. In this scenario, it is important to be better prepared for the future. The following chart shows the five worst bear markets in the past 45 years: Click …

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The Top 10 Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers in North America

The automative aftermarket parts sector is a big part of the auto industry. While the big auto markets focus on making and selling new vehicles, there are thousands of companies that manufacture and sell parts for cars that cover everything from spark plus to tires to engine oils. These companies generate billions of revenues each …

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