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dead-cat bounce

[ ded-kat ]

noun

  1. Slang. a temporary recovery in stock prices after a steep decline, often resulting from the purchase of securities that have been sold short.


dead-cat bounce

noun

  1. informal.
    stock exchange a temporary recovery in prices following a substantial fall as a result of speculators buying stocks they have already sold rather than as a result of a genuine reversal of the downward trend
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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