bull market
noun
: a market in which securities or commodities are persistently rising in value compare bear market
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The bottom four performers during the three-year bull market are drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb , down more than 36%; sports apparel icon Nike , down nearly 26%; as well as life sciences firm Danaher and coffee giant Starbucks , down nearly 9% each.
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Jeff Marks, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
The reason why has to do with what the market veteran knows about how bull markets always play out.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
The Russell has soared 40% since its low point in April, entering a new bull market as small businesses embrace optimism about lower rates.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Improving investor behavior means staying vigilant during bull markets.
—Steve Booren, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
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Jeff Marks, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
The reason why has to do with what the market veteran knows about how bull markets always play out.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
The Russell has soared 40% since its low point in April, entering a new bull market as small businesses embrace optimism about lower rates.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Improving investor behavior means staying vigilant during bull markets.
—Steve Booren, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Bull market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%20market. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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