Equity Market Crises Time Periods and Performance The table below summarizes the movement of Nifty 50 index over the last 6 bear markets and the subsequent recovery. Compared to the previous market falls, the big fall during the current COVID-19 pandemic so far is the steepest since the Global Financial Crisis (we assume that Nifty 50 level of 7610 on 23rd March 2020 as the trough of the current crisis for comparison purposes). It is worth noting that once the bottom is reached, on an average the pace of recovery is swift in the first 3 months post bottom and slows down in the next 3 months. This...