downtrend
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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
The yen was last trading at 160.20 against the dollar, remaining close to a 40-year low of nearly 164 after the round of joint intervention failed to reverse the currency’s downtrend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
And even as both fell from their June highs, there were significant rallies during the downtrend.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 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
Because Microsoft, Palantir, and their ilk are currently caught in a downtrend, Dempter recommends investors wait for the next temporary price jump to exit and move their money into better investments.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
