bull market
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bull market
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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“Gold is rangebound with two-way risk, but the large bull market we had seen earlier in the year is considered on pause for now,” Pepperstone strategist Ahmad Assiri says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Investors are treating this week’s Federal Reserve meeting like a potential breaking point for the bull market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
A stronger yen and higher Treasury yields could become a toxic combination for the bull market in stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The bull market in stocks has a new headache.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
He not only had lost the "paper" profits he had accumulated during the bull market, but all his savings of years had crumbled away beneath the strokes of the ticker that day.
From The Tipster 1901, From "Wall Street Stories" by Edwin Lefevre
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