medium-term

adjective

: lasting for a period of time that is neither long nor short
Our short-term prospects are grim and our medium-term prospects are uncertain, but our long-term prospects are good.

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Constellation also lowered its medium-term outlook for fiscal 2027 and 2028. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025 There are two main approaches: either analyze historical trends and take a position before the earnings release or assess the correlation between short- and medium-term returns after earnings to position accordingly. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Harbour said that Dutch Bros’ new management should boost the chain’s medium-term outlook. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025 Here is how: either understand the historical odds and position yourself prior to the earnings announcement, or look at the correlation between immediate and medium-term returns post earnings and enter a trade one day after the announcement. Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for medium-term

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“Medium-term.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/medium-term. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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