{"id":58593,"date":"2017-06-21T08:53:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T12:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=58593"},"modified":"2017-06-21T08:53:21","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T12:53:21","slug":"fake-news-and-the-truth-about-this-bull-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2017\/fake-news-and-the-truth-about-this-bull-market.html","title":{"rendered":"Fake News and the Truth About This Bull Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Harvest) There\u2019s fake news permeating the current market narrative: this bull market is over eight years old. For whatever reason, people are willing to regurgitate this inaccuracy over and over again until many market participants believe it\u2019s true. Yes, there was a significant bottom to the U.S. stock market (using the S&#038;P 500 as our reference point) on March 6, 2009. Your math is correct to calculate 2009 as being eight years ago. However, we don\u2019t determine the length of bull markets from a bottom. We determine bull market length based on new highs. For example, we don\u2019t say the 1980s\/90s U.S. bull market began in 1974. Rather, that a U.S. bull market began in 1982 after going nowhere for over 10 years. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hvst.com\/public-pages\/360-investment-research-llc\/posts\/93355-fake-news-and-the-truth-about-this-bull-market\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Harvest) There\u2019s fake news permeating the current market narrative: this bull market is over eight years old. For whatever reason, people are willing to regurgitate this inaccuracy over and over again until many market participants believe it\u2019s true. Yes, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58594,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58593\/revisions\/58594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}