market decline

Stocks losing value

A market decline is a drop in the overall value of financial markets or specific sectors.

The term appears in investment discussions when stock prices, indexes, or asset values fall: The market decline wiped out months of gains.

Declines range from brief corrections to prolonged bear markets, distinguished mainly by severity and duration.

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Sustained price increase

bull market · market growth · bull run · market expansion · market gains

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Consistent economic conditions

market consolidation · price stability · steady state

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