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The stock market has been full of drama in 2022, and it’s masking investing opportunities

6 min read . Updated: 09 Dec 2022, 01:41 PM IST MELLODY HOBSON, The Wall Street Journal

As index earnings multiples have generally fallen below their 25-year averages, this bear market is serving up great opportunities.

Patient investors can see patterns common to previous traumatic markets, and be rewarded for doing so.

There has been no shortage of market drama this year. Real pain has been inflicted. Pessimism is proliferating. Uncertainty abounds. The breathtaking returns fueled by post-Covid enthusiasm have been drained from stocks as a bear market has taken hold.

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