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resistance level

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noun

Stock Exchange.
  1. a point at which the rise in price of a specific stock is arrested due to more substantial selling than buying.


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BTC is down 3% to $72,895, but Mena maintains the resistance level for the cryptocurrency at $80,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Uber, at $77, could see a short-term move to $92, a 16% gain, if it breaks above the $80 resistance level.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Newton said DBA has just surpassed a key technical resistance level, after breaking out of a trendline in early February.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

All new buildings are now required to meet a basic earthquake resistance level that means they can withstand a certain level of shaking without major structural failures.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024

To reach the level, the index needs to break through a technical resistance level of 2,270 points, Sinara Investment Bank said.

From Reuters • Aug. 24, 2022

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