declining market

Example Sentences

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But waiting through a down period can be difficult for some investors who might be tempted to sell into the declining market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

That’s a way of inverting your intuitive, emotional response to a declining market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

That figure is the highest since 2015 and is 10% better than the 2020 campaign — an impressive feat in a declining market due to cord-cutting from Gen Z and millennials.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2022

Home, in this headspace, is not a place to play; it’s a place to hide out, at least until the pandemic comes to an end — or a declining market leads to an eviction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2020

Their sanguine and enthusiastic temperament led them to hold, at all risks and hazards; and they did not, as a body, take warning from the symptoms of a declining market.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various