hammer
Example Sentences
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Notably, that powerful run itself began with a bullish hammer followed by a bullish engulfing candle, underscoring how influential monthly candlesticks have been in marking major inflection points.
From Barron's
Fund managers in the survey named higher inflation and a spike in bond yields as two of the market’s top so-called tail risks, seemingly remote dangers that could nonetheless hammer the stock market.
From Barron's
The S&P 500 gained 0.2% on Wednesday as investors snapped up tech stocks, which have been hammered in recent weeks due to worries about a spending spree by megacap tech companies.
From Barron's
Trailing 7-6 going into the final end, they were without the hammer and looked set to suffer a decisive defeat after a haphazard performance.
From BBC
You can’t hammer two coconuts together, she decided, but if I had a thin piece of board…and lined the coconuts in rows…I could hammer a nail through the board and into the coconuts.
From Literature
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