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selling climax

 
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–noun
a brief, abrupt decline in stock prices that is succeeded by a rally.
Origin:
1945–50
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sell·ing climax   (sěl'ĭng)
n.  A sharp decline in stock prices on a heavy volume of trading followed by a rally.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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selling climax

A period of very high volume and sharp downward movement in the stock market. A selling climax generally signals the end of a prolonged bear market. Compare buying climax. Also called climax.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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