bear market
Example Sentences
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Despite gold’s recent foray into bear market territory, the macro case for buying the commodity remains solid, according to a strategist for a $1.5 billion Houston investment firm.
From MarketWatch
A bear market is defined as a drop of 20% or more from a recent peak.
From MarketWatch
While they’ve typically begun a descent into a bear market earlier than large-caps and suffered worse overall declines, they rebound more powerfully, too.
Google’s stock is down over 15% from its closing high, nearing bear market territory after a 135% gain to its February peak.
From Barron's
Ninety-five percent of gold mining stocks are now in a bear market, signaling a classic contrarian trading opportunity.
From Barron's
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