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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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Mark Hulbert: The stock-market correction isn’t over yet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

JGB futures edged lower in the early Tokyo session on a possible technical correction after strong price gains Wednesday in the wake of the U.S.-Iran cease-fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He also argued that markets tend to outperform following a pullback, with the S&P 500 higher over the 12 months following a 10% correction around 88% of the time.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This correction made the discovery far more significant.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

For all those other jobs, you needed some college, but not to become a correction officer.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover