XJO - Bear Posts only (Factors which might cause the markets to fall), page-5957

2020 onwards removed for excessive change and unable to distinguish the earlier periods.






I noticed there were a couple of times when recessions were taking place in the US that their markets went generally sideways. Try and spot when those times happened.

Those years where the S&P500 went sideways it still ALWAYS ended in a much lower level before it improved. Some might argue that we have already dropped too far. But refer to the prior point and determine those times.

S&P500 - monthly charts (lines were the early dates which didn't show OHLC data). Remember Recessions are LAGGING indicators