
Bull Market
A bull market describes a sustained upward trend in the stock market. It signals optimism and strong investor confidence. Investors may describe themselves as 'bullish' or anticipate a bull market when they expect prolonged stock price increases. This positive momentum often reflects robust economic conditions, encouraging buying activity as market participants anticipate further gains. The term contrasts with bear markets, highlighting a period of growth and profitability in equity markets.
Related Terms
Convertible Debentures
A convertible debenture is a long-term debt instrument that can transform into equity shares upon...
Book To Bill Ratio
The Book to Bill ratio is a metric used to assess the demand and supply...
Doji Pattern
A Doji is a candlestick pattern that occurs when the open and close prices of...
Advance/Decline Line
The Advance/Decline Line is a popular market breadth indicator that helps investors track the overall...
American Option
An American Option grants its holder the flexibility to exercise the contract at any point...
Buy and Hold
Buy and hold is a long-term investment strategy where investors purchase stocks or other assets...