weakness

Example Sentences

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China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to 49.0 in February, signaling continued economic weakness.

From The Wall Street Journal

As unfolding events in the Middle East throw into sharp relief, each country on this continent has its own priorities, strengths and weaknesses, shaped by its history and voter concerns.

From BBC

“If one is to have a time horizon longer than next days/weeks … one should be using the weakness to add into,” he said.

From MarketWatch

The U.S. attack on Iran caused market volatility, but analysts suggest using weakness to add risk assets.

From Barron's

“It also appears that retail investors shedding exposure have contributed to the weakness, or at least a waning desire to ‘buy the dip’ that has often supported shares during periods of weakness.”

From MarketWatch