Global stock index falls more than 20 percent as bear market begins - MSCI All-Country World Index

01/21/2016 - 18:24

Michael Snyder


It’s official – global stocks have entered a bear market. On Wednesday, we learned that the MSCI All-Country World Index has fallen a total of more than 20 percent from the peak of the market. So that means that roughly one-fifth of all the stock market wealth in the entire world has already been wiped out. How much more is it going to take before everyone will finally admit that we have a major financial crisis on our hands?

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