supercycle
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a cycle or pattern made up of a series of smaller cycles or patterns.
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Economics. a particularly long period of increased demand.
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Our call of the day from Ned Davis Research strategist Pat Tschosik and analyst Philippe Mouls raises an opposing argument to the bubble view: that a supercycle may be starting for chip companies.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Investors have called it an infrastructure supercycle, driven by digitalization or artificial intelligence, decarbonization and industrial reshoring.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The memory-chip supercycle may be compelling, but investors must remain disciplined in how they play it.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
For investors, that 2016 nostalgia also offers a possibility: It could fuel the next supercycle for beauty products, specifically makeup, benefiting companies such as cosmetics maker e.l.f.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 2026
The 2020 commodity supercycle is reinforced by chronic supply underinvestment colliding with accelerating policy-driven demand.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
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