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
Examples of support level in a Sentence
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Our list includes a variety of options for sizing, support levels, and closures.
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Maya Polton, Parents, 14 Mar. 2024
This week’s new low takes out the early November support level.
—John Navin, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
What’s more, Cal’s revenue includes a whopping $36.7 million in direct support from campus — that’s 29 percent of the total revenue and a $5.7 million increase in raw dollars over the support level provided in the 2022 fiscal year.
—Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2024
Though Haley has gained on him, DeSantis enjoys double her support level.
—Kabir Khanna, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
The precious metal is still holding above $2,000/oz, a key short-term support level, Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at City Index and forex.com, says in an email.
—WSJ, 10 Dec. 2023
Trump's continued dominance While formidable, the six in 10 Republican voters backing Trump is unchanged from his support level in August and June.
—Kabir Khanna, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
This marks a small but important uptick from the 3 percent support level needed for the second debate.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2023
President Joe Biden’s stance on Israel has caused his support levels among Arab Americans to plummet, a result that could cost him a key swing state (or several) in the 2024 presidential election.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 1 Nov. 2023
Maya Polton, Parents, 14 Mar. 2024
This week’s new low takes out the early November support level.
—John Navin, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
What’s more, Cal’s revenue includes a whopping $36.7 million in direct support from campus — that’s 29 percent of the total revenue and a $5.7 million increase in raw dollars over the support level provided in the 2022 fiscal year.
—Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2024
Though Haley has gained on him, DeSantis enjoys double her support level.
—Kabir Khanna, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
The precious metal is still holding above $2,000/oz, a key short-term support level, Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at City Index and forex.com, says in an email.
—WSJ, 10 Dec. 2023
Trump's continued dominance While formidable, the six in 10 Republican voters backing Trump is unchanged from his support level in August and June.
—Kabir Khanna, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2023
This marks a small but important uptick from the 3 percent support level needed for the second debate.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2023
President Joe Biden’s stance on Israel has caused his support levels among Arab Americans to plummet, a result that could cost him a key swing state (or several) in the 2024 presidential election.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 1 Nov. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1906, in the meaning defined above
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“Support level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/support%20level. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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