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bear market

NOUN
  1. a market characterized by falling prices for securities

How To Use bear market In A Sentence

  • Market historians call these "secular" bull and bear markets from the Latin word saeculum "long period of time" (in contrast to aeternus SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
  • The market's decline has hurt the companies' brokerage business, but the bear market won't last forever, Williams says.
  • No other benchmark equity gauge in the so-called BRIC nations has declined this year at least 20 percent from the preceding bull- market peak, the standard definition of a bear market. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
  • The worst postwar bear market struck in 1973-1974, a Dow Jones plunge of 45 percent.
  • In sharp contrast to our bear market portfolio is one now being offered by a well known no-load mutual fund company in its recent brochure.
  • So in the long run, their manipulatory tactics will not be able to stop the gold and silver bull market, nor will they be able to stop the continued bear market in equities.
  • In both cases, the inevitable bear market has revealed the ugly truth.
  • Nor has there been much demand because softs have been in a long-term bear market since 1980. Times, Sunday Times
  • These losses will keep rising as the bear market continues its relentless path to a distant future bottom.
  • It suggests the possibility of gaining a similar result over a future time period made up of bear market declines and bullish rallies.
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