Bull: related pages

An investor who is pessimistic about the prospects for a market, a sector or a particular security.

Someone who buys shares through an IPO with the intention of selling as soon as dealing starts.

An attempt by traders to force the price down of a security by heavy forward selling. Such market manipulation is illegal in most countries.

A price rise that causes bears to buy to cover their positions. The demand this creates causes further price rises.

A short term dip in the price of a security that tempts bears into positions that make a loss when the price then rises again.