bull market

American  

[bool mahr-kit] / ˈbʊl ˈmɑr kɪt /

noun

Stock Exchange.

1. a financial market characterized by investment prices that are rising or that are forecast to rise.

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bull market Cultural  

1. A market, especially a stock market, characterized by rising prices; the opposite of a bear market.

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Etymology

Origin of bull market

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

In short, risks to the rally are real and mounting, an unwelcome combination for an aging bull market.

From Barron's

In short, risks to the rally are real and mounting, an unwelcome combination for an aging bull market.

From Barron's

This is despite the stock market enjoying a powerful and nearly uninterrupted bull market for the past 17 years.

From MarketWatch

These ripples raise questions about many of the factors that have underpinned the U.S. bull market.

From Barron's

Said Deluard: “Markets famously take the stairs up and the elevator down. Market bottoms often snap back in a sharp V-shape, while bull markets erode slowly.”

From MarketWatch