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dislocation

[dis-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌdɪs loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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For now, though, the weakness in bank stocks looks more like a temporary dislocation for some of the big banks and not a harbinger of economic doom and gloom.

From Barron's

“Add in the leverage, and this can create the sorts of price dislocations that result in a large gap between the index itself and its on-chain version,” Puckrin wrote in an email.

From Barron's

But at the same time, I see this market dislocation, right?

From The Wall Street Journal

Alesina found that spending cuts are more likely to stabilize finances without prolonged economic dislocation.

From Barron's

“The short story remains unchanged: energy prices and rates volatility are staying elevated, and this is not an environment conducive to taking large positions or fading dislocations,” Societe Generale’s rates strategists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal