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TeachMeFinance.com 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. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.