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For more than four months, investors have had their resolve tested like never before. If you were unclear as to whether you had the stomach to invest in the stock market prior to the beginning of 2020, you now know that answer.
In a period of less than five weeks, the broad-based S&P 500 lost a whopping 34% of its value due to uncertainties tied to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This decline marked the fastest descent into bear market territory, as well as the quickest 30%-plus drop, in stock market history.
Yet in the roughly 11 weeks that followed the S&P 500's low on March 23, the widely followed index regained more than 80% of its losses.