Bearish
investing
Negative market sentiment or positioning that expects prices to fall or remain weak.
- Also known as
- Bear Market, Bears
1.investing
Bearish describes a negative outlook on an asset, sector, or market. It can refer to falling prices, weak demand, poor momentum, or a belief that downside risk is greater than upside potential.
2.market-sentiment
Bearish conditions often include lower highs, declining volume, risk aversion, negative news, and reduced willingness to fund speculative projects. The term can apply to a short-term chart setup or a multi-month bear market.
Related terms
Bullish
→Positive market sentiment or positioning that expects prices to rise or fundamentals to improve.
investing · market sentiment
Buy The Dip (BTD)
→Buying after a price drop in the hope that the decline is temporary and the asset will recover.
strategy · meme
Buy High Sell Low
→A losing pattern of buying after prices have already risen and selling after they fall, often due to emotion.
strategy · meme
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