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With the S&P 500 up by about 16% over the past 12 months, but the COVID-19 pandemic still ongoing, many investors fear another market crash is imminent.
To be clear, stock market corrections rapid, double-digit-percentage price declines can t be predicted with any accuracy. They re more common than many think, though. Broad market declines of 10% or more occur every 12 to 18 months on average, but prices usually fully recover within a few months.
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