“She's bearish on tech — she expects the sector to rally.”
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Bullish vs. Bearish
Optimistic about prices rising versus pessimistic about them falling.
The comparisoni
“She's bullish on tech — she expects the sector to rally.”
The ruleii
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BULLISH = expects rise. BEARISH = expects fall.
BULLISH investors expect prices to rise (bulls attack by thrusting upward). BEARISH ones expect them to fall (bears strike down). The imagery dates to 18th-century London.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
Bulls up. Bears down.