A prolonged period of above-average returns where drawdowns are relatively shallow and recoveries from pullbacks are relatively rapid. This is in contrast to a Secular Bear Market, or a prolonged period of below-average total returns where drawdowns are severe and recoveries are lengthy. The United States has experiences secular bull markets from 1949-1966, 1982-2000, and 2016- (potentially) 2033.
Secular Bull Market
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