pullback
Example Sentences
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While the stock was firmly rejected near the $20 level on Feb. 12, the current pullback appears constructive.
From Barron's
In terms of sectors, Barclays upgraded industrials from neutral to positive as they benefit from a recent pullback in valuation multiples, “a durable cyclical backdrop, and an inflection in manufacturing activity.”
From MarketWatch
“A sudden pullback in crude following diplomatic signals underlines how sensitive markets are to any hint of de-escalation,” said deVere Group CEO Nigel Green.
From Barron's
Even after the pullback, companies in his portfolio trade at just 13 times their next 12 months of earnings—roughly half the S&P 500’s price-to-earnings ratio—with a dividend yield of nearly 4%.
For perspective, the S&P 500 has seen 33 pullbacks since the March 2009 low, all accompanied by a degree of bad news.
From Barron's
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