bull market

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Recent Examples of bull market In percentage terms, though, silver can outpace gold during strong bull markets. Sharon Wu, USA Today, 19 May 2026 In-house valuations drift upward during bull markets; when conditions tighten, those same marks invite accusations of self-dealing. Peter Doyle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 Now, more than 40 years — and a huge bull market — later, those accounts have swelled into significant dollars. Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson told clients in a Sunday note that the Iran selloff was a correction inside an ongoing bull market, with earnings accelerating into the oil shock rather than rolling over. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bull market
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bear market
Noun
  • During the year of a US midterm election, though, Bitcoin tends to collapse into a bear market, characterized by prolonged losses of over 20 percent.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 3 June 2026
  • That, in turn, catalyzed the most aggressive Fed rate-hiking cycle ever and a bear market.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 June 2026

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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20market. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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