support level

American  

noun

Stock Exchange.

1. a minimum price below which a specific stock is not supposed to fall, as because of the stock's inherent worth.

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Etymology

Origin of support level

First recorded in 1950–55

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Example Sentences

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support level

The decline brings prices closer to $4,100, a key support level for the short-term outlook, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The recent weakness in the stock market is now more than just routine volatility, as the break of a key support level suggests the declines may have become a trend.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

While the $4,000 an ounce support level for the yellow metal appears to be intact, there is “little conviction that further stress across financial markets will drive significant flows into the precious metal,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Palantir shares dropped nearly 7% to $119.50 on Monday, falling below the key $127 support level.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

Bitcoin may be nearing an important support level in the low $60,000s, according to Schwab’s Ferraioli.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026

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