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bear market

[bair mahr-kit] / ˈbɛər ˈmɑr kɪt /


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MarketWatch: Most financial advice says to never sell in a bear market.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“The vibes are very good. The energy is pretty high. If this is a bear market, I’ll take it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

When interest rates rose and a bear market took shape in 2022, Robinhood’s business struggled—and its stock price followed suit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

“I don’t think we can say we’re just coming out of a bear market here,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

He was a bull in a bear market; and the more he lost the more he thought the inevitable "rally" in prices was due.

From The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" by Lefevre, Edwin




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