bear market
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Still, she reckons the recent decline is more likely a temporary repricing process, rather than the beginning of a prolonged bear market for the yellow metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
See more: Chip stocks have entered a bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
A bear market is defined by a drop of 20% or more from a recent peak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Semiconductor stocks, following their stratospheric rise this spring, were on the verge of a bear market on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
He was a bull in a bear market; and the more he lost the more he thought the inevitable "rally" in prices was due.
From The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" by Lefevre, Edwin