bullish

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According to Admiral Toyoda, the meeting started with what he characterized as a bullish attitude to continue the war.

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  1. adjective Having a heavy muscular physique.
  2. adjective Bullheaded.
  3. adjective Causing, expecting, or characterized by rising stock market prices: "Cheaper energy is bullish because it stimulates growth” (Eric Gelman).

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  • During any long-term inflation cycle the major beneficiaries of the inflation will be the sectors of the economy where the supply / demand fundamentals are the most bullish, that is, those sectors where there is relative scarcity. —  Safehaven
  • The close at 4 PM on Friday will be very important to me (S&P 920 will have to be held for me to remain "bullish" - ahem). —  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
  • So even if longer term bullish, not seen as the time to just chase the market higher for the longer term (versus waiting for this period of correcting lower to enter). —  FXstreet.com
  • The alternate - which I deem "bullish" - count is the following: —  Afraid to Trade.com Blog
  • But now Leuthold has turned bullish, and is predicting that the S&P 500 will hit 1,100 this year -- which would represent an increase of more than 30\% from the the current price. —  BloggingStocks
 

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/ˈbəlɪʃ/
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