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bull market

noun

Synonyms of bull marketnext
: a market in which securities or commodities are persistently rising in value compare bear market

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With the recent bull market for gold, Barrick’s stock has more than doubled over the past six months. Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2025 These meme tactics have served Saylor well in the past, turning Strategy into a momentum play during bull markets. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2025 To Lerner at Truist, the bull market deserves the benefit of the doubt. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025 Nvidia has become the most-important stock in a bull market that’s been driven by optimism for AI to revolutionize the global economy. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bull market

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bull market was in 1858

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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%20market. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.

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