downtrend

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Recent Examples of downtrend These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits. Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025 Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome. Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025 These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits. Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025 Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome. Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for downtrend
Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
Noun
  • Market downturns can be unnerving, but the stock market generally rewards investors who are patient.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
  • Those are the loans that go bad quickly during a downturn.
    Ron Insana, CNBC, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article GAINESVILLE — Florida freshman slugger Taylor Shumaker ended her weekend slump in record-setting fashion but not before shortstop Rylee Holtorf showed why the Gators will be a tough out during the Women’s College World Series.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
  • Amid a poor shooting slump in the preseason, Josh Hart volunteered to join the second unit.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • While the economy is grappling with the drag of deflation, economists widely anticipate Beijing to roll out additional stimulus in staggered way and at a slower pace.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 20 May 2025
  • Prior to January 20, China was struggling with a giant property crisis that’s fueling deflation, near-record youth unemployment, a rapidly aging population and local governments dealing with trillions of dollars of debt.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • The number of mid-level touring artists dropped from 19% to 12% recently, while even superstars saw their share decrease from 44% to 36%.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 2 June 2025
  • The freeze amounts to a 5% budget decrease for the universities due to the $2.4 billion budget shortfall.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Snow White’s opening weekend box office projections have been on a downslide for the past month.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Tim Lammers Snow White’s opening weekend projection has been on the downslide for about a month.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Chronic stress can even raise the risk of diabetes, heart disease and memory loss from the shrinkage of the hippocampus--even degenerative brain diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Here's what to know The overall reading fell to 49.8 — anything below 50 marks a contraction — with the employment index also showing shrinkage and the new orders measure slowing.
    Josh Fellman, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After noticing a global gap in effective and trusted protection when faced with financial diminution, the company honed in on the product, refining it to meet the needs of employees worldwide.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
  • What’s really harmful, in my estimation, is the uncertainty of it all and the diminution of trust our strongest allies will have in the United States for years to come.
    Ken Roberts, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The People's Bank of China announced 10 new measures intended to stabilize financial markets, including a reduction of deposits held in reserve and a lowering of interest rates across the board.
    John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • At the end of the study, the yoga group had a 50% reduction in headache frequency and a 50% decrease in rescue medication use compared to the group that did not do yoga.6 Unlike aerobic or strength training, balance and flexibility exercises may help alleviate symptoms during migraines.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 23 May 2025

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“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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