noun
General Slang
Bull market
BULL-MAR-kit · noun · finance
A sustained run of rising prices.
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Definitions
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A prolonged rally, conventionally a 20%+ rise off the lows. Sentiment is risk-on, retail piles in late, every dip gets bought. Lasts until it doesn't.
“Longest bull market in history ran from March 2009 to March 2020.”
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A market phase characterised by rising asset prices, positive sentiment and broad buying. Someone 'bullish' expects prices to climb.
“In a raging bull market it feels like everything you touch goes up.”
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Bull market In A Sentence
Longest bull market in history ran from March 2009 to March 2020.
Origin & Usage
Bull and bear metaphor dates to 18th-century London; bulls attack by tossing horns upward, bears swipe downward.
Variants
bull
People Also Ask
What is a bull market?
A bull market is a sustained period of rising prices, optimism and broad buying across the market.
Why is it called a bull market?
The name comes from the way a bull attacks by thrusting its horns upward, mirroring an upward-trending market.
What's the opposite of a bull market?
The opposite is a bear market, a sustained period of falling prices and negative sentiment.
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