in the red
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With fears mounting that gains so far this year may be unsustainable, a surprisingly strong US jobs report for April sparked a selloff, with the major US markets ending the week in the red.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Shares jumped 5.9% on Wednesday as all three major U.S. stock indexes traded in the red.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Swatch’s share price is up a fifth this year on hopes that Royal Pop hype will boost sales, which makes it one of the few luxury stocks not in the red this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Stocks opened in the red as rising bond yields and oil prices dampened investor sentiment.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
As we wait in our double line, the door opens and two more women come in, both in the red dresses and white wings of the Handmaids.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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