rise and fall
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If AI is driving them both, I’d expect them to rise and fall together, but big oil-price swings may be interfering by affecting bond yields more than share prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“While markets certainly will continue to rise and fall, the pain threshold where policymakers step in to support collapsing markets is probably lower than it used to be,” they said in the note.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Similar questions arose five years ago during the demise of meme stocks, which got that name because they rise and fall with social media buzz and not business fundamentals.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
GameStop rose to prominence as a "meme stock", which sees retail investors buy up shares in unloved companies that professional investors have bet against, causing the share price to rise and fall sharply.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
He felt her tremble, and then under his hands the delicate bones of her back began to rise and fall, and he heard her sob quietly.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
