bull market
noun
: a market in which securities or commodities are persistently rising in value compare bear market
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Selling bitcoin volatility into a bull market could prove fatal.
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Alexander S. Blume, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Going back to 1950, years one and two of a bull market generate linear returns that take all equities higher, while third years are more often reset years that tend to reflect a cautious stance on stocks.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Meanwhile, the Nasdaq, which had entered a bear market on April 4, closed up more than 20% earlier this week from its lowest point this year — exiting its bear market and marking the start of a new bull market.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
By the second half of last week, the tape had settled back into a low-drama upward grind, the kind of boring-is-beautiful action that often prevails in trending bull markets, including Friday’s late-day levitation to seal a 5.3% weekly gain.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 May 2025
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Alexander S. Blume, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Going back to 1950, years one and two of a bull market generate linear returns that take all equities higher, while third years are more often reset years that tend to reflect a cautious stance on stocks.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Meanwhile, the Nasdaq, which had entered a bear market on April 4, closed up more than 20% earlier this week from its lowest point this year — exiting its bear market and marking the start of a new bull market.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
By the second half of last week, the tape had settled back into a low-drama upward grind, the kind of boring-is-beautiful action that often prevails in trending bull markets, including Friday’s late-day levitation to seal a 5.3% weekly gain.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 May 2025
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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%20market. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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