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A prolonged period in which investment prices fall, accompanied by widespread...
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A declining stock market over a prolonged period, usually lasting at least six months and normally not more than 18 months. Usually caused by a strong conviction that a weak economy will produce depressed corporate profits.
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A period of generally falling prices and pessimistic attitudes.
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A market characterized by a trend of falling prices.
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Prolonged period of falling security prices usually caused by declining economic conditions and/or rising interest rates.. Also see bull market.
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A situation where the prices are tending to fall as a result of continuous selling and limited buying.
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Bear market is the term used to indicate a market that is falling in value ie a seller's market. “Bears” are investors who take a pessimistic view of how the market is likely to perform.
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a market characterized by prices that generally fall
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An extended period where prices decline for a single security or for the market in general.
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When share prices are falling quite sharply and experts expect further falls
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A falling stock index means a bearish market. Likewise, a bearish perception means that the stock indices are expected to fall or remain flat for the time.
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A market that is declining over a period of several months or longer (investment prices are falling).
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The "bear" market describes the reduction in prices (quotations).
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General decline in security prices.
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A market scenario – especially that of a stock market – in which sellers dominate, resulting in broad falling prices.
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A 6 to 18 month period when the kids get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no sex.
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A bearish stock market is one in which the prices are in a downward trend. A bull market is just the opposite.
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A bear market is where prices have been falling for some time.
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A bear market is when stockmarket prices follow a downward trend More Bridging Loans - Bridging Loans : Financial Glossary at 1Stop Finance (UK) More
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A period of time (usually months) during which measures of the stock market decline.
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A time when the market (or other investments) keep sinking in value, or when stocks remain at depressed levels.
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An extend period of general price declines in an individual security or other asset, such as silver or real estate; a group of securities; or the securities market as a whole. Nevertheless, even during widespread bear markets, it is possible to have bull markets in particular stocks or groups of stocks. For example, stocks of gold-related companies often move against major trends in the security markets. Compare Bull Market.
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Market period in which quotations tend to fall .
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a market in which the primary trend is down.
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A longer period of time when prices in the market are generally declining.
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A market characterized by downward moving prices.
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a long period when most stocks are declining in price
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a market in which stocks are currently falling in value
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a market that is declining (e
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an extended period of time in which there are falling prices in the overall market
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a period of falling share prices
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a period of falling stock prices, over a period of time
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a period when prices are primarily declining, usually for a long period of time
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a period when stock prices are generally falling
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a period when the prices of most stocks are falling sharply, and is usually associated with the beginnings of a recession
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a phase in the life of a financial market , such as a stock market , in which the prices of most securities fall consistently, as reflected by a downward movement of one or more key stock market or other financial market indices
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a phase in the life of a stock market or other financial market in which the value of most listed shares of stock fall consistently, or
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a term for a cyclical downturn in a stock market
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a market condition in which the majority of stock prices are failing – біржÐ3/4ва пÐ3/4зиція “ведÐ1/4едя” (зÐ1/2ижеÐ1/2Ð1/2я курсу акцій)
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A long-term downtrend (a downtrend lasting months to years) in any market, especially in the stock market, characterized by lower intermediate lows (those established in a time frame of weeks to months) interrupted by lower intermediate highs.
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Term describing a long-run, downward-moving securities market.
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A term used to describe markets when prices are falling.
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a market that has been moving downwards
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A market characterised by a prolonged series of declining prices. Generally a sign of pessimism.
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A period of time when the market is generally declining.
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A market where prices are declining.
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A market in which sellers outnumber buyers and where the market trend of share prices is falling.
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A financial market that is declining.
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A market where the overall trend is downwards, ie. declining prices.
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A stock market whose index of representative stocks, such as the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index, is declining in value. A "bearish" investor believes share prices will fall.
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A term used to describe the stock market when prices have been declining in value.
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A securities market characterized thus based on declining prices.
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A period in which the value of shares are expected to fall.
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Period during which investors are on a selling spree and the share prices are going down.
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Any market in which prices are on a declining trend.
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A market is judged to be in a bear phase when an index has fallen 20% off its most recent high.
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An extended period of time where prices of investments fall.
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A market that is in decline (falling). A succession of lower peaks and valleys.
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This is a extended period of time during which the stock market is in a down trend. A bear market is defined as a decline of 20% or more from a recent top. Another bear market indicator is a cross below a 200-day Moving Average .
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A prolonged decline of stock prices usually occurring over a period of months or years. May also describe a general belief by many investors ('bears') that prices are in a falling pattern.
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represents a consensus by economists and market watchers that the stock market has suffered a downtrend and could continue to suffer a downtrend at least for the foreseeable future.
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A declining market, may refer to entire market or individual security.
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A period of time when stock prices have a sustained downward trend.
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A prolonged period of falling stock prices, generally defined as a market correction of at least 20 percent or more in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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A market in which prices are declining. A market participant who believes prices will move lower is called a "bear." A news item is considered bearish if it is expected to result in lower prices.
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The term used to describe a prolonged period of declining stock prices.
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A declining financial market.
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A period of time in which the market, or securities in general lose money.
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A market in which prices are falling or are expected to fall. opposite of bull market.
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