bearish
Example Sentences
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Rising U.S. commercial crude stocks are also a bearish factor, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But equity-only put-call ratios remain bullish, as they continue to fall — meaning activity in bullish call options is rising relative to volumes in bearish put options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
However, he warned, a more “sustained rally” in bonds would “force a more meaningful unwind” of existing bearish bets, giving long-term bond prices a boost.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Put options give the right to sell a stock by a set price and typically represent a bearish wager.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
At the front of the pack, the bearish boy stretched his stick toward the red.shoed girl.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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