bull market

noun

: a market in which securities or commodities are persistently rising in value compare bear market

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Seize the Moment As 2025 unfolds, all signs point to a continued bitcoin bull market. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 Now, investors are wondering if the bull market has further steam. Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025 The index has been trading in a bull market for over two years and is poised to end its second consecutive year with gains of more than 20%. Johann M Cherian and Pranav Kashyap, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024 That's why bull markets often represent the best moment to announce yourself to the world and begin to build your reputation as a brand worth following. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bull market 

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bull market was in 1858

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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%20market. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.

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