bearish

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I continue to believe overall investor sentiment remains subdued-to-bearish, which is a big positive.

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  1. adjective Clumsy, boorish, and surly.
  2. adjective Causing, expecting, or characterized by falling stock-market prices.
  3. adjective Pessimistic: "Whether or not the [Coast Guard] cutter's presence made bearish the prospects of illicit trade in the outlying islands, there was a prompt mass migration of their inhabitants to the mainland” (Springfield MA Sunday Republican).

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  • With the external environment continuing to be bearish, and the outlook of political situation here gloomy, foreign investors are expected to quicken their pace of pulling out. —  My Sinchew -
  • People have been very bearish, the economic news has been bad.
  • On the whole, while the pair remains medium term bearish and continues to maintain within its falling channel, lower prices are expected to be printed. —  FXstreet.com
  • Sector sentiment is very bearish, according to Mark O'Byrne, executive director at Gold & Silver Investments. —  MarketWatch.com - Top Stories
  • The AAII is a bit more bearish which is favorable, taken from a contrarian perspective.
 

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/ˈbɛrɪʃ/
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