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View synonyms for bear market
bear market
[ bair mahr-kit ]
noun
, Stock Exchange.
- a financial market characterized by investment prices that are falling or that are forecast to fall. Compare bull market ( def ).
bear market
- A market, especially a stock market , characterized by falling prices; the opposite of a bull market .
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bear market1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
Buffett similarly made a lot of money in the prolonged bear market if the 1970s.
From The Daily Beast
The bear market in the Great Depression lasted 30-something months.
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Profits will probably fall by half and I would be surprised if the bear market lasted more than two or three years.
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It refers to a person who believes that the market value of stocks will decline, and a bear market is a declining market.
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The house had a large bull clientèle, which was holding its stocks, and not selling on a bear market.
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He was a bull in a bear market; and the more he lost the more he thought the inevitable "rally" in prices was due.
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