peaked

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When the stock peaked in 1984—at a level it took another nine years to surpass—it traded at only 15 times forward earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The chips sector may not have peaked yet, but the run is looking more fragile.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Though front-month U.S. crude futures peaked in early April, it wasn’t until this month that break-even rates reached their multiyear highs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

If the past acts as prologue, the bad news is that oil prices likely haven’t peaked.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

“Here’s your ticket,” the gruff voice said, and looking up, they found that it came from a huge Brown Bear who was wearing a coat with brass buttons and a peaked cap on his head.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers