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U.S. rates markets were moving from acute escalation risk toward a cautious holding pattern after the U.S.-Iran cease-fire, but confidence in durability remains limited, the strategists said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Home Construction ETF gained 3%, completing a bullish morning star pattern after a 16% correction from an earlier peak in September.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
Mr. Biden spoke on a day of fresh violence in the region while Palestinians and Israelis were in something of a holding pattern after nearly two weeks of clashes and threats.
From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023
They say it is possible that Western nations could see a similar pattern after several quiet flu seasons.
From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2022
The correspondence lost its argumentative edge and shifted back to an elegiac, still-life pattern after 1820.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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