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2016 market crash

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3 Reasons We Could See a Stock Market Crash in 2016

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning -

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A stock market crash is likely in 2016. This bear market rally simply won't last...

That's because it hasn't been based on strong earnings reports, solid balance sheets, or a growing economy. It's been hinged on the Federal Reserve's policy actions.

And once the Fed moves to raise interest rates, this rally will reverse. And investors will see three clear reasons for a stock market crash in 2016...

This Will Make the Next Stock Market Crash as Bad as 2008

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning • @DavidGZeiler -

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We're facing the prospect of a stock market crash as bad as the one we suffered through eight years ago - and it's the fault of governments the world over.

The 2008 financial crisis chopped about 56% from the Standard & Poor's 500 Index. And in an effort to stop the bleeding, governments simply laid the groundwork for a 2016 stock market crash.

This economic dynamite, quiet while the fuse burns, will go off at some point. And here's what happens then...