bearish
Example Sentences
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More than 50 million bearish “put” option contracts changed hands during Friday’s tech selloff, the second-highest daily volume on record behind the April 2025 tariff selloff, show Cboe Global Markets data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Historically, when both the NDX and SPX trigger a bearish outside week at the same time, weakness is likely to persist over the following two weeks but with mixed yet clustered results,” said Citi.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
A temporary panic flared up in May when many observers misread options activity on a filing and concluded Aschenbrenner turned bearish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He noted that investors had been piling in recently, with a sharp reduction in gross short positions — a bearish stance — combined with fresh buying of long or bullish positions.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Besides, I’ve been avoiding her bearish eyes until the opportune time in the locker room, pretending I’m really into perfecting my squats.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
