bear market
Example Sentences
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It has since rallied about 20 percent, putting it in a bear market.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
For a sense of how that could play out, look at 2022, the last sustained bear market, when surging inflation and the Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate increases hammered high-multiple tech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
See also: Chip stocks have entered a bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Still, she reckons the recent decline is more likely a temporary repricing process, rather than the beginning of a prolonged bear market for the yellow metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The house had a large bull clientèle, which was holding its stocks, and not selling on a bear market.
From The Value of Money by Benjamin M. Anderson