pullback

Example Sentences

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That would be a solid result, but a pullback from the 1.7% monthly gain in March.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Gold prices rebounded after this week’s pullback attracted fresh buying interest, even as stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data and stalled U.S.-Iran talks clouded the outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He’s doing so because he reckons that any big market pullback will be a buying opportunity and won’t trigger a recession or bear market similar to the bursting of the tech bubble in 2000.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Australian dollar “bulls may prefer to wait for a pullback toward 0.7200 before seeking fresh longs in anticipation of another attempt on 0.7300,” Simpson adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

I've had a hard pullback, but all is not lost.

From Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake by Alger, Horatio