Market corrections, defined as a 10-20% index drop, often present prime buying opportunities. It's impossible to predict market corrections; historically, they're a normal stock market behavior.

How Long Do Market Corrections Last? Not only can we not predict how frequently market corrections might occur; we also can’t say with any degree of certainty how long they will last. That being said, ...

The U.S. stock market is reaching new highs, but signs point to a potential correction despite strong economic data and AI-driven optimism. AI hype has inflated valuations; upcoming Q3 2025 results ...

The S&P 500 reached correction territory in early March for a brief period after falling for four straight weeks. Corrections (a 10% drop from previous highs) are fairly common and usually don't lead ...

The stock market has been a means for many investors to generate wealth and achieve long-term financial goals. But, while indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have comfortably outpaced inflation ...

Here's what happens when the market declines, why it does so and how long a drop may last. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...

Ben is the former Retirement and Investing Editor for Forbes Advisor. With two decades of business and finance journalism experience, Ben has covered breaking market news, written on equity markets ...