Bull vs. bear market: What’s the difference?
Bear and bull markets are opposites, each with their own strategies for investing.
4 min read
Oct 22, 2024
Logan Jacoby
Investing reporter
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6Years of experience
EXPERTISE
- Investing
- Asset allocation
- Wealth planning
- U.S. economic policy
- Federal Reserve
- Behavioral economics
EDUCATION
- B.S. in journalism and mass communication, Ohio University
- Minor in economics, Ohio University
Logan Jacoby is a financial journalist and investing writer for Bankrate where she covers foundational investing, cryptocurrency and alternative investments.
Drawing on her passion for simplifying intricate financial concepts into easily understandable content, she loves tying together investing topics and economics to provide comprehensive insights.
Experience
Prior to joining Bankrate, Logan held positions at Morgan Stanley where she crafted content and helped lead content strategy for topics such as wealth planning, portfolio allocation strategies and retirement planning. Her experience also extends to overseeing wealth management content on etrade.com and reporting on finance and investing for national publications including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and The Business Journals.
With a deep understanding of markets and investments, Logan loves to bring thoughtful analysis and clear, accessible writing to the Bankrate audience.
Logan's latest articles
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Bond forecast: Pros see 10-year Treasury yield dipping to 3.5% a year from now
Market pros expect the 10-year Treasury yield to hit 3.53 percent in the next year.
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What is a dead cat bounce in investing?
Here’s what a dead cat bounce is and what this concept tells investors.
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Best crypto in 2024: 8 top-performing cryptocurrencies year-to-date
When investing in crypto, it helps to look at the top performers to get a sense of what’s going on in the market.
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