bullish

Meanings

• adjective

  Expressing optimism or confidence; bullish investors expect stock prices or commodity prices to rise.

  - "The bullish investor bought stocks despite the market downturn."
  - "The bullish outlook for the economy boosted consumer confidence."

• Relating to a bull or a bullfighter.

  - "The bullfighter faced the angry bull in the arena."
  - "The bull is the symbol of strength and power in many cultures."

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Antonyms

bearish , bearish

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bullish
dullish , fullish , mullish , pullish

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Variants

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bullish , bullishly , bullishness , bullishnesses , John Bull , John Bullish , John Bullishness , John Bullism , john bulls

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'bullen', meaning 'bull'. The financial term 'bullish' comes from the belief that the investor is taking a 'bull' position, expecting prices to rise.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'bullish' comes from the practice of investors taking a 'bull' position, which involves buying a security with the expectation that its price will rise.

2. In finance, 'bullish' is often used interchangeably with the term 'optimistic'.

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Related Concepts

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1. bear market: A market where investors are bearish, expecting prices to fall.

2. bull market: A market where investors are bullish, expecting prices to rise.

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Culture

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In literature, 'bullish' is often used to describe optimistic characters or situations. In art, bulls are common symbols of strength and power. In finance, 'bullish' is used to describe the attitude of investors who expect prices to rise.

How to Memorize "bullish"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bull charging forward to remember the meaning of 'bullish'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bullish' with optimism and confidence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Bulls Bring Up Large Sums' to remember the meaning of 'bullish'.

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