bull trap

noun

A temporary reverse in the downward trend of a share price that tempts some investors to buy

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Meanings

nounbull trap (plural bull traps)

plural bull traps

  1. economicsA temporary reverse in the downward trend of a share price that tempts some investors to buy
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APA

bull trap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bull%20trap

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Chicago

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