downtrend

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of downtrend The weakness in the Nikkei 225 is also evident relative to the S & P 500 , noting the long-term downtrend in the ratio has continued following a short-term bounce that met resistance near the 200-day (~40-week) moving average. Katie Stockton, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025 Lower price action on stronger momentum suggests an exhaustion point in the downtrend phase, which often leads to a new impulse move higher. David Keller, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025 Shares of Prudential Financial (PRU) have been in a consistent downtrend phase for the last three months, bringing the stock down from a peak around $128 in November 2024 to a low earlier this month around $105. David Keller, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025 Shares have climbed more than 3% in 2025, bucking the downtrend seen in the broad market this year. Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for downtrend
Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
Noun
  • China’s theatrical box office has staged a strong recovery this year from a severe downturn in 2024, when total ticket revenue declined 23 percent.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The price for that inflation-beating power is suffering through occasional downturns.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To call it a sophomore slump is an oversimplification.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • That is a small and perilous enough sample size to fear a continuation of this collective attacking slump.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An officer attempted to throw a tire deflation device at an ATV to take the driver into custody while the vehicle was not moving, police spokesperson Phil DiMartino said.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
  • However, some economists have suggested that China’s recovery may not be as rosy as the headline figures suggest, given the specter of deflation and U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of 10% additional tariffs on Chinese imports.
    Shafi Musaddique, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That target implies a 14.2% decrease from Apple’s latest close.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025
  • About 19% of Chicago’s adult homeless population — excluding migrants — reported having a physical disability, a 4% decrease compared with a year earlier, according to a 2024 report from the DFSS.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 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
  • But first, school administrators must address the immediate effects that the department’s staff shrinkage is having on district functions and the lives of their students.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Ambient IoT tags can be attached to individual products to track their location and condition from warehouse to store shelf, which reduces shrinkage, improves stock accuracy, and enhances customer satisfaction by ensuring product availability.
    Bob Violino, CNBC, 10 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
  • Meanwhile, the average price reduction was five percent in April, the same rate as in March.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Obviously, income reductions aren't advisable but can come with an income-tax silver lining.
    Russ Wiles, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!