Term of the Day: Graveyard Market

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	INVESTOPEDIA Term Of The Day November 2, 2015 Graveyard Market A prolonged bear market where existing investors want to get out and new investors do not want to get in. A graveyard market is so called because it is an undesirable situation in which to be trapped. Existing investors want to exit the market but cannot because it would mean crystallizing their large unrealized losses. At the same time, new investors are very reluctant to get in because they prefer sitting on the sidelines, rather than risk being sucked into the morass. The term "graveyard market" can also refer to securities that are infrequently traded because of a lack of investor interest. Breaking It Down: A graveyard market is generally characterized by huge declines in the market over many months... Read More Related to "Graveyard Market" Can Perpetual Contrarians Profit As Traders? Some among us are perpetual contrarians. When the market is going up, they think it should be heading... Read More The Flaws Of Using Mass Sentiment To Be Contrarian The basis of contrarian investment is entirely sound. When everyone is buying like mad, prices are too high... Read More Digging Deeper Into Bull And Bear Markets Almost every day in the investing world, you will hear the terms "bull" and "bear" to describe... Read More Recently Added Definitions Linear Relationship Linear relationship is a statistical term used to describe the relationship between a variable... Read More Fast Fashion The term "fast fashion" refers to a phenomenon in the fashion industry whereby production processes are... Read More Related Definitions Liquidity Down-Market Capture Ratio Capital Loss Bellwether Stock Contrarian Past Terms of the Day Tombstone Halloween Strategy Jekyll and Hyde Corporate Cannibalism Voodoo Accounting You are currently subscribed as: mondemand.forex@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Manage Subscriptions Investopedia US, A Division of IAC. Copyright © 2015, Investopedia, LLC. All Rights Reserved Follow Us: