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Sharemarkets: a bear market, a correction or just volatility?

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imageDoes global sharemarket volatility mean a bear market, or a correction?Reuters/Ralph Orlowski

If you have just come back from a summer break, or had switched off your communication devices at home, you may have missed the fact that 2016 has opened with a run of losses on global stock markets, many now exceeding more than 20% from 2015 highs.

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