pullback

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The long-awaited pullback in Avis Budget Group’s stock finally came on Wednesday, but only after an epic rally that certainly left a number of skeptics by the wayside.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

That means investors should brace for a sharp pullback.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Earnings have been fine, and March’s above-expectation retail sales report could assuage concerns about a drastic pullback in consumer spending in response to the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

A pullback in private lending could also open up more space for bank-led lending and financing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

I've had a hard pullback, but all is not lost.

From Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake by Alger, Horatio