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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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Before Wednesday, stock traders hoped the Fed would remain aggressive with interest-rate cuts next year, potentially extending the current bull market.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
And in recent weeks, the market has reverted back to the narrative of the early days of this bull market.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Moreover, in bull market conditions, these assets tend to favor altcoins due to their higher risk-reward profile.
—Marie Poteriaieva, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The volume would seem more likely to spike during downturns in the market, when general volatility rises, not well into a bull market, Sohn said.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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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 28 Dec. 2024.
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