Are stock market levels sustainable?

A host of investment experts, including Anthony Bolton, are predicting a significant stockmarket downturn in the next two years. Why are they so bearish? And what do the leading indicators suggest?

Our view is undiminished that major stock markets are overdue a significant correction. Even more, we believe that the primary bear market that commenced in 2000 is unfinished business and if that is correct in the future stock markets will make new lows below those set in March 2003, when FTSE 100 was 3277.

UK stockmarket: FTSE 100 experts are bearish

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