What Is a Stock Market Correction?
A correction is a decline of 10% or more from a recent peak, milder than a crash. Corrections often
coincide with a swing into fear.
Pullback
Correction
Bear market
Crash
−5%
−10%
−20%
A drop of about 10% from the peak. Common, and not the same as a crash.
Source: CFGI
Stocks