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The share broker who sells shares in the apprehension of falling prices of shares is called |
| A. | Bull |
| B. | Dog |
| C. | Bear |
| D. | Stag |
| Answer» C. Bear | |
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Explanation: A bear market is a market condition in which the prices of securities are falling, and widespread pessimism causes the negative sentiment to be self-sustaining. As investors anticipate losses in a bear market and selling continues, pessimism only grows. Bear investors believe that the value of a specific security or an industry is likely to decline in the future. Bears attempt to profit from a decline in prices. Bears are generally pessimistic about the state of a given market. |
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