Definition of Bear

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historic definition...

Bear -- A speculator who works to secure or who believes in lower prices ; one who sells stock short (sells stock he does not own) in expectation of buying back at a lower price. A speculative dealer in grain, cotton or any other commodity may be a bear.


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