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downtrend

[doun-trend] / ˈdaʊnˌtrɛnd /








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The yen was last trading at 160.20 against the dollar, remaining close to a 40-year low of nearly 164 after the round of joint intervention failed to reverse the currency’s downtrend.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Record $98.7 billion spending by Japan to prop up the yen over the past month in joint action with the U.S. has had limited success in reversing the currency’s downtrend.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Qualys has outperformed software peers, with the ratio chart against the IGV breaking above a downtrend in March.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

The 50-day moving average is often used as a sign of intermediate momentum among traders, and sinking below this indicator can signal a downtrend for the stock.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

“There is a clear downtrend in retail gasoline prices that should continue over the next few weeks,” Cinquegrana said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026




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