But by now you're probably wondering if there is anything that can be done directly to help stop a market crash.

And the answer is that there are 3 ways, at least, that the government has to step in and help support markets in the event of a crash.

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?

So we've had a couple of down days in the market. How will we know if after almost 11 years of a Bull Market, we've now changed direction and are beginning a Bear Market?