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  • noun Plural form of pullback.

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Examples

  • But he added that energy is likely to stay relatively high in the months ahead -- an unpleasant, long-running trend that investors and drivers will have to keep contending with despite near-term pullbacks like the latest one in crude.

    Nasdaq Led Way in May; Dow Slid 2008

  • The metal has had an impressive two year-run: any near-term pullbacks were met with fresh waves of buying, creating higher lows and higher highs along the way.

    unknown title 2011

  • And the Nasdaq Composite's near-term pullbacks remain shallow and short-lived.

    MarketWatch.com - Software Industry News 2012

  • Forex options market risk reversals on the US Dollar/Japanese Yen pair recently hit bullish extremes and turned lower, leaving risks of short-term pullbacks in the USDJPY.

    Currency Trading News by DailyFX David Rodriguez 2010

  • Investors should expect some near-term pullbacks in this area, perhaps some quite significant ones.

    Fool.com: The Motley Fool 2010

  • Investors should expect some near-term pullbacks in this area, perhaps some quite significant ones.

    Fool.com: The Motley Fool 2010

  • One reason for the pullbacks is the plunge in natural-gas prices.

    Ill Winds Blow for Clean Energy 2009

  • Some of the widely respected and used sentiment indicators show bearishness ramp fast on pullbacks, which is favorable for equities.

    FXstreet.com AdviceTrade.com 2009

  • You want to avoid stocks making parabolic moves as these 'darlings' are just fads (how many made great profits on the way up, only to give them back buying "pullbacks" on the way down?) [6] Once your positions are filled, then you can calculate your average cost.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008

  • You want to avoid stocks making parabolic moves as these 'darlings' are just fads (how many made great profits on the way up, only to give them back buying "pullbacks" on the way down?) [6] Once your positions are filled, then you can calculate your average cost.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008

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