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bull market
noun
: a market in which securities or commodities are persistently rising in value compare bear market
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Healthy bull market phases tend to show strong breadth characteristics, as most stocks are following the overall bullish market trend.
—David Keller, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
Topline Top strategists largely expect another year of strong returns for the U.S.’ leading S&P 500 stock index in 2025, according to early prognostications from major banks, a welcome bullish signal for investors already enjoying a historic bull market.
—Derek Saul, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Shares of Nvidia rose nearly 3%, but the chipmaker and bull market stalwart would appear to be insulated regardless of the election’s outcome.
—Jesse Pound,samantha Subin, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
In a bull market, more stocks are advancing than are declining so the cumulative A/D line is rising.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined above
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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%20market. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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