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

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Constellation Brands buy levels: $230, $210 The Mexican beer powerhouse on Nov. 26 successfully tested $230 per share, a key technical support level for the past two years. —

Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024 The trade To capitalize on NVIDIA’s strong fundamentals and technical support levels, consider buying a Jan 17, 2025, $136/$156 call vertical @ $6.68 Debit. —

CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024 What surprised us, however, was that support levels dropped a bit when respondents received the information that undergrounding brings climate co-benefits. —

Nives Dolsak and Aseem Prakash, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 The stock this week broke below the late April/early May support level and kept going lower. —

John Navin, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for support level

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of support level was in 1906

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“Support level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/support%20level. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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