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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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She recalls that revisions to the site plan were needed before her builder could submit full plans; then there were corrections.

From Los Angeles Times

As such, he expects the S&P 500 to remain volatile, limited upside followed by swift corrections.

From MarketWatch

While the Dow and the Nasdaq have both dipped into correction territory, the S&P 500 remained 6.4% below its Jan. 27 record high of 6,978.60 on Tuesday, Dow Jones Market Data showed.

From MarketWatch

Stocks have taken a hit, with only the S&P 500 among the four main U.S. equity indexes avoiding a correction in March, defined by a drop of at least 10% from a recent peak.

From MarketWatch

“Stocks often price in gloomy scenarios during corrections that often don’t materialize. This resets expectations and creates a lower bar to clear,” he added.

From Barron's