A Bear Market Is Coming. History Says the Smartest Investors Are Already Making This 1 Move

Key Points Nobody knows exactly when the next bear market will begin, but it's only a matter of time. The market has survived countless downturns, and the next one will be no different. Sometimes doing nothing is the best way to protect your investments. 10 stocks we like better than S&P 500 Index › The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) , Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) , and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) have all experienced monumental gains over the last few years, shattering records as the tech sector lifted the market to new heights. But even the strongest bull runs will end eventually, so it's only a matter of time before a bear market begins.