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  • 101Gold Bull — A slang term for a market or investor who is bullish on gold. A gold bull anticipates the price of gold increasing over the next period of time. A gold bull market is one where the value of gold has a rising trend. Sometimes a gold bull may be… …

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  • 102bear market — n a situation at the stock exchange in which company share prices are falling rapidly. People who sell their shares, hoping to buy them back later at a lower price, are called bears. Compare bull market. * * * In securities and commodities… …

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  • 103bear market — noun a market characterized by falling prices for securities • Hypernyms: ↑market, ↑securities industry * * * noun, pl ⋯ kets [count] finance : a market (such as a stock market) in which prices are going down compare ↑bull market * * * ˈbear… …

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  • 104bear market — bear markets N COUNT A bear market is a situation on the stock market when people are selling a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will decrease in value and that they will be able to make a profit by buying them again after a… …

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  • 105Stock market downturn of 2002 — The stock market downturn of 2002 (some say stock market crash or the Internet bubble bursting ) is the sharp drop in stock prices during 2002 in stock exchanges across the United States, Canada, Asia, and Europe. After recovering from lows… …

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  • 106stock market — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. the market, the exchange, syndicate; see business 1 , market 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stock exchange, stock brokerage, American Stock Exchange, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ. WORD FIND • agent who …

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  • 107Stock Market Crash of 1929 — Economic event in the U.S. that precipitated the Great Depression. The U.S. stock market expanded rapidly in the late 1920s and reached a peak in August 1929, when prices began to decline while speculation increased. On October 18 the stock… …

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  • 108Bulldog Market — A slang term for the stock market in the United Kingdom. Bulldog market is usually used by non U.K. residents. It is an allusion to the Great Britain s famous pooch the British bulldog. The term Bulldog market was used in business slang but has… …

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  • 109One-Way Market — 1) A market which only can quote a firm price on either the bid or the ask side. This can be caused by temporary market inefficiencies or by regulatory controls, as can be found in some foreign countries. A one way market also can be created when …

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  • 110Trending Market — A market that is trending in one direction or another. A bull market is trending upward, while a bear market is trending downward. A trending market can be classified as such for either the short, mid or long term. Trending markets are of primary …

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