period

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Shorting can be boiled down to betting that the value of an asset will fall, rather than rise, over a given period.

From MarketWatch

But three times in the last 10 years the ratio has moved sideways or declined, “leading each time to a period of significant underperformance by tech stocks,” says Paulsen.

From MarketWatch

At its peak, solar was producing more than 40% of electricity for a small number of half-hour periods in July.

From BBC

After a festive period filled with indulgent treats and relaxation, many people head into January looking to get their fitness back on track.

From BBC

Ms Ackord said any prospective buyer "would want to be in situ by the summer", suggesting a sale could be completed before the pier's busiest trading period.

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