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bearish

[bair-ish] / ˈbɛər ɪʃ /
















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This alone is not enough to deliver a contrarian bearish signal, according to the Goldman team, but it found that an RAI at such levels does increase the frequency of stock-market corrections.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

While Paul Smith works on building brand awareness in the U.S., it is taking a more bearish stance in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The result validates the thesis of bearish investors heading into the trial, Jefferies analyst Akash Tewari wrote in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

A bearish engulfing candle on April 21, a bearish dark cloud cover on May 7, and three doji candles in the last five sessions point to a rising sense of indecision near resistance.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

She said she’d married a bearish man in an amusement park and that he’d planned to escape Cuba, to take a fishing boat north and go ice skating.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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