bullish
Americanadjective
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like a bull.
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obstinate or stupid.
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Commerce.
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rising in prices.
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characterized by favorable economic prospects.
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Informal. regarding a particular investment as potentially profitable (often followed byon ).
We're still bullish on treasury bonds.
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hopeful; optimistic.
adjective
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like a bull
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stock exchange causing, expecting, or characterized by a rise in prices
a bullish market
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informal cheerful and optimistic
the prime minister was in a bullish mood
Other Word Forms
- bullishly adverb
- bullishness noun
- superbullish adjective
- superbullishly adverb
- superbullishness noun
Etymology
Origin of bullish
Example Sentences
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In November and December, the stock recorded a doji candle and a bullish hammer.
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Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Troy Jensen doubled down on his bullish bet on Rigetti stock in a Jan. 9 note, reiterating an Overweight rating and $40 price target.
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The bullish logic requires a bit of math.
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The bullish logic requires a bit of math.
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One has to admire the recent bullish golden cross with the shorter-term 50-day simple moving average crossing above the 200-day simple moving average, confirming that there has been a positive trend change.
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