Term of the Day: Dead Cat Bounce

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	INVESTOPEDIA Term Of The Day August 30, 2015 Dead Cat Bounce A temporary recovery from a prolonged decline or bear market, followed by the continuation of the downtrend. A dead cat bounce is a small, short-lived recovery in the price of a declining security, such as a stock. Frequently, downtrends are interrupted by brief periods of recovery - or small rallies - where prices temporarily rise. This can be a result of traders or investors closing out short positions or buying on the assumption that the security has reached a bottom. A dead cat bounce is a price pattern that is usually identified in hindsight. Analysts may attempt to predict that the recovery will be only temporary by using certain technical and fundamental analysis tools. Breaking It Down: A dead cat bounce is a price pattern used by technical analysts. It is considered a continuation pattern... Read More Related to "Dead Cat Bounce" The Dead Cat Bounce: A Bear In Bull's Clothing? There's an old saying in investing: even a dead cat will bounce if it is dropped from high enough. The dead cat bounce refers to a short-term recovery in... Read More The Art Of Selling A Losing Position Your stock is losing value. You want to sell, but you can't bear to think of selling now before further losses or later when... Read More Price Target A price target is what an investment analyst projects a security's future price to be. Say Look Ahead Investment Bank provides... Read More Recently Added Definitions Black Money Money which is earned through any illegal activity controlled by country regulations. Black money proceeds are... Read More Middle Market America's middle market firms have revenues in the $10 million to $1 billion range. There are about 200,000 such firms... Read More Related Definitions Correction Falling Knife W-Shaped Recovery Capitulation Flight To Quality Past Terms of the Day Bear Market Alligator Spread Tiger Cub Economies Gorilla Elephants You are currently subscribed as: mondemand.forex@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Unsubscribe From All | Manage Profile Investopedia US, A Division of IAC. Copyright © 2015, Investopedia, LLC. All Rights Reserved Follow Us: