0 looking or behaving like a bear
2 expecting prices on a financial market to go down:
bearish comments/news/predictions Technology stocks had another bad day after yet more bearish news from America.
bearish analysts/brokers/investors Some of the buying came from previously bearish investors.
remain/turn bearish on sth They remain bearish on financial stocks because of the state of the economy.
3 expecting that something will not be successful:
A bearish reversal bar would be the opposite.
The bear call spread and the bear put spread are common examples of moderately bearish strategies.
The men he depicts are hypermasculine, and tend to be on the bearish side.
In a secular bear market, the prevailing trend is bearish or downward-moving.
Very bearish sentiment is usually followed by the market going up more than normal, and vice versa.
If the current index rises above the line, some investors believe the market turn bullish from bearish.
A bearish debit spread can be constructed using puts.
Conversely, a higher reading (1.02) of the ratio indicates a bearish sentiment in the market.
