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pessimistic

[pes-uh-mis-tik] / ˌpɛs əˈmɪs tɪk /


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Readings of less than 50 indicate that home builders are pessimistic about the single-family housing market in the next six months.

From Barron's

Readings of less than 50 indicate that home builders are pessimistic about the single-family housing market in the next six months.

From Barron's

Other forecasts for 2026 are even more pessimistic than that of the IMF.

From BBC

The first column focuses on the 10% of days last year in which the timers were most optimistic; the second column focuses on the decile of days in which the timers were most pessimistic.

From MarketWatch

Now, in response to Tesla this week delivering a pessimistic forecast for its fourth-quarter car sales, Burry posted on X that “Tesla is ridiculously overvalued.”

From MarketWatch