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[sluhmp] / slʌmp /




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Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index, which tends to trade in tandem with Bitcoin, were 1.4% lower on Wednesday, putting the gauge on track to extend a recent slump.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report, which reinforced the picture of a resilient economy that didn’t need interest-rate cuts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Russia's GDP contracted by 0.2 percent in the first three months of the year, according to official statistics -- the first quarterly slump in three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He said the right things, but a prolonged slump in the company’s stock showed that shareholders wanted action.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

He had been watching the action on the bridge, but now as Narciso talked to him I saw his head slump on his chest.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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