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bearish

[bair-ish] / ˈbɛər ɪʃ /
















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Crossing over a moving average can be a bullish or bearish signal, depending on the direction.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

This low reading on the put-call ratio shows that investor demand for bullish call options has recently been more than twice as great as demand for bearish put options, Arbeter noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The stock recently registered a bearish death cross, though these signals often occur after much of the technical damage has already taken place.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Technical analysis suggests crude palm oil futures remain in bearish territory, while neutral palm oil fundamentals may continue to pressure prices, it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

A bearish black man pushed a dolly with a speaker on it toward him.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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