QTEC - Bear Markets And Recessions Not Inevitable - Weekly Blog # 735

• Numerous brokers, advisers, and portfolio managers have become much more cautious, led by customers worried about a recession this calendar year.
• While corporations are publicly maintaining bullish earnings views, shoppers and stores are reporting early signs of cutbacks, both in spending and downgrading to more essential needs.
• However, if investors become bearish and start selling before the "official" declaration of either a stock-priced bear market or a recession based on GDP, they will reduce the eventual magnitude of the decline and forgo the opportunity to participate in a major future reversal.

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