bull market

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Recent Examples of bull market And that bet only works in a bull market. Judah Taub, semafor.com, 13 Feb. 2026 The company was a darling of the last bull market, raising a $120 million funding round in 2023 from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Sequoia that valued the startup at $3 billion. Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026 Within a year, gold declined roughly 35% from its peak; meanwhile Chinese equities entered a historic bull market in the four years following, and property prices surged into the national spotlight. Alice Liu, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 Silver tends to amplify moves in both directions, offering more upside potential during bull markets but also steeper drawdowns when sentiment shifts. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bull market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull market
bear market
Noun
  • That's not a crash or a bear market, which are markets that have fallen 20% from recent highs.
    March 25, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Spot gold tumbled more than 20% from its all-time high, dipping into bear market territory, before coming back above those levels.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20market. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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