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downtrend

[daun-trend] / ˈdaʊnˌtrɛnd /








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Shares of Apple bucked the downtrend in technology rising 0.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

So, this year, for instance, the concerted moves higher in oil and commodity prices, and the pronounced downtrend in say, government bonds across the world, have been highly suited to trend investing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

“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

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

Qualys has outperformed software peers, with the ratio chart against the IGV breaking above a downtrend in March.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026


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