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Investing Glossary:
Bear
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Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.
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| Someone who believes or speculates that a particular security or the securities in a Market will decline in value is referred to as a bear. An Investor who believes a Stock or the overall market will decline. A Bear market is a prolonged period of falling stock prices, usually by 20% or more. Related: bull.
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