# The S&P 500 Is Near Record Highs: But Most Stocks Are Already in a Bear Market

- Source: CryptoPotato
- Published: 2026-10-17T16:55:48+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://cryptopotato.com/the-sp-500-is-near-record-highs-but-most-stocks-are-already-in-a-bear-market/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/the-s-p-500-is-near-record-highs-but-most-stocks-are-already-in-a-bear-dc258a/

Although the S&P 500 is inches away from a record high, the picture looks dramatically weaker beneath the surface.

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