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bearish

[bair-ish] / ˈbɛər ɪʃ /
















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This acts as a contrarian bearish signal because it often means a narrow handful of mega-cap stocks are artificially holding up broader indices.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

The technical setup also features a bullish move above a previously bearish head-and-shoulders formation.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

A doji candle followed by a bearish shooting-star on Feb. 12 and on Feb. 18 confirmed the loss of momentum and triggered the subsequent pullback.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It’s a “potentially bearish factor, but not a reason to exit longs or get short,” said Donnelly, adding that it’s “not tradable in isolation.”

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

The bearish boy lifted his stick like a baseball bat.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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