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downtrend

[doun-trend] / ˈdaʊnˌtrɛnd /








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“Slightly lower-than-expected August CPI data helped maintain a downtrend in the annual figure, though the pace of disinflation is quite slow,” economists at ING said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Record $98.7 billion spending by Japan to prop up the yen over the past month in joint action with the U.S. has had limited success in reversing the currency’s downtrend.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Bitcoin has broken its intermediate downtrend, reclaimed important moving averages and pushed through resistance on stronger volume.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

The following chart shows how the financial sector, when compared with the performance of the S&P 500, has broken out of a 15-month downtrend line, to suggest a new trend of outperformance is starting.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

The stock recently broke above a four-month downtrend on its ratio chart versus the iShares U.S.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026




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