downtrend
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of downtrend
Example Sentences
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“But it does show that the worst of the cycle downtrend is likely behind us.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“There is a clear downtrend in retail gasoline prices that should continue over the next few weeks,” Cinquegrana said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Because Microsoft, Palantir, and their ilk are currently caught in a downtrend, Dempter recommends investors wait for the next temporary price jump to exit and move their money into better investments.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Some analysts say it could be the sign of a prolonged downtrend, according to CryptoQuant in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
This is called a ‘floor,’ a support level where buying demand has been strong enough in the past to halt a downtrend.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
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