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    What is a bull market?

    Short answer

    A bull market is when stock prices keep rising over a long stretch — usually months or years — and investors feel optimistic.

    Why it matters

    Most of the long-term gains in investing happen during bull markets. Knowing the difference helps you stay calm when the mood shifts.

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