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bearishness

NOUN
bear market
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Extreme bearishness often precedes upward movement in asset prices; conversely, extreme bullish sentiment could be a cue to sell.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

Like Goldman, valuation is one reason for Wall Street’s bearishness.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

There was a lot of bearishness ahead of the results, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

You may recall that FTX and Alameda Research—the once-ascendant crypto firms launched by disgraced crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried—unraveled in November thanks in large part to Changpeng “CZ” Zhao and his public bearishness on those companies.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2023

His bearishness in no way disconcerted the girl.

From The Twins of Suffering Creek by Cullum, Ridgwell




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