declining market

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But waiting through a down period can be difficult for some investors who might be tempted to sell into the declining market.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

That’s a way of inverting your intuitive, emotional response to a declining market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

If and when he places any of his shares on the market, he would be selling into a declining market.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2024

"At five months in a declining market, you can see why that's a problem," he said.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2023

Their sanguine and enthusiastic temperament led them to hold, at all risks and hazards; and they did not, as a body, take warning from the symptoms of a declining market.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various