support level
noun
: a price level on a declining market at which a security resists further decline due to increased attractiveness to traders and investors
called also support area
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The results were the 12th consecutive time Gallup recorded a majority response on the question, with an average 56% support level for a third party since 2003.
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 8 July 2025
In both 2008 and now, 2025, the stock undercut clear multi-year support levels during broad market crashes, only to reverse sharply higher and reclaim those same levels.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 2 July 2025
In February 2025, the stock dropped below the previous support level, the lows of November 2023.
—John Navin, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Trade timing The timing for adding bearish exposure to AAPL is optimal, as the stock is trading just above its $195 support level.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 8 July 2025
In both 2008 and now, 2025, the stock undercut clear multi-year support levels during broad market crashes, only to reverse sharply higher and reclaim those same levels.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 2 July 2025
In February 2025, the stock dropped below the previous support level, the lows of November 2023.
—John Navin, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Trade timing The timing for adding bearish exposure to AAPL is optimal, as the stock is trading just above its $195 support level.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 18 June 2025
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“Support level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/support%20level. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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