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[turm] / tɜrm /






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If the government completes its full term, elections are likely to happen in September or October.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

In the near term if this can get above the 50 month SMA near $45 a move toward all time highs in late 2026-early 2027 is plausible.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

This frees them to think longer term, placing smaller bets on companies whose payoff might not arrive immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

One factor is that by January 2029, the world “will have normed in” whatever tariffs were imposed during President Donald Trump’s second term, Kumar said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

“Jim used the term ‘alchemy’ and they didn’t like that term.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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