bear market in Dutch
bear market in Dutch is berenmarkt — bear market means a period in which the prices of shares or other investments fall substantially and stay down, commonly counted from the point where prices have dropped about twenty per cent below a recent peak.
bear market in Dutch
berenmarkt
(finance) A stock market where a majority of investors are selling ("bears"), causing overall stock prices to drop. Often operationally defined as a market value drop of 20% or more on some specific stock market index.
What does "bear market" mean?
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noun A period in which the prices of shares or other investments fall substantially and stay down, commonly counted from the point where prices have dropped about twenty per cent below a recent peak.
"The index slipped into a bear market after four months of steady losses."
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adjective Describing behaviour, sentiment or conditions belonging to such a falling market. Usually written as bear-market before a noun.
"It was classic bear-market behaviour: everybody selling on the same headline."
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bear market in a sentence
- The index slipped into a bear market after four months of steady losses.
- Anyone who started investing that year had never lived through a bear market.
- It was classic bear-market behaviour: everybody selling on the same headline.
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What is "bear market" in Dutch?
"bear market" in Dutch is berenmarkt. bear market means: A period in which the prices of shares or other investments fall substantially and stay down, commonly counted from the point where prices have dropped about twenty per cent below a recent peak.
How do you use "bear market" in a sentence?
Example: "The index slipped into a bear market after four months of steady losses." In Dutch, "bear market" is berenmarkt.
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