Definition of permabear - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

finance

Rare

investor expecting stock prices to fall

Rare

The permabear sold his stocks before the market crash.

pessimist

short seller

pessimist

Rare

person who is consistently pessimistic about the economy

Rare

As a permabear, she never invests in the stock market.

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Origin of permabear

English, permanent (lasting) + bear (investor)

Examples of permabear in a sentence

As a permabear, he always advises caution.
The permabear predicted another market crash.
Being a permabear, he always expects economic downturns.

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French:baissier permanent, pessimiste permanent, ...
German:Pessimist, wirtschaftlicher Pessimist, ...
Italian:ribassista permanente, pessimista economico, ...
Spanish:inversor pesimista, pesimista económico, ...
Portuguese:permabear, pessimista econômico, ...
Chinese:长期看空者, 长期悲观者, ...
Japanese:弱気投資家, 経済悲観論者, ...
Arabic:مستثمر متشائم دائماً, متشائم دائم بشأن الاقتصاد, ...
Hebrew:דֵּב קָבוּעַ, אָדָם שֶׁתָּמִיד פסִימִי בְּנוֹגֵעַ לַכַּלְכָּלָה, ...
Russian:пессимист-инвестор, постоянный пессимист, ...
Ukrainian:песиміст, вічний песиміст, ...
Hindi:निवेशक, आर्थिक निराशावादी, ...
Bengali:পার্মাবিয়ার, স্থায়ী অর্থনৈতিক মন্দাবাদী, ...
Catalan:inversor pessimista, pessimista econòmic, ...
Czech:medvědí investor, medvěd, ...
Danish:permabjørn, økonomisk pessimist, ...
Dutch:permabeer, economische pessimist, ...
Greek:αιώνιος απαισιόδοξος, οικονομικός πεσιμιστής, ...
Hungarian:tartósan árfolyamesésre számító befektető, medvepiaci pesszimista, ...
Khmer:វិនិយោគិនដែលជឿថាតម្លៃភាគហ៊ុននឹងធ្លាក់ចុះជានិច្ច, អ្នកដែលតែងតែមានទស្សនៈអវិជ្ជមានចំពោះសេដ្ឋកិច្ច, ...
Korean:영구곰, 경제 비관론자, ...
Persian:سرمایه‌گذار بدبین, بدبین اقتصادی, ...
Polish:inwestor spodziewający się spadku cen akcji, wieczny pesymista, ...
Portuguese (BR):investidor pessimista, pessimista econômico, ...
Romanian:pesimist permanent, pesimist economic, ...
Swedish:permabjörn, ständigt pessimist, ...
Thai:นักลงทุนที่คาดว่าราคาหุ้นจะตก, คนที่มองเศรษฐกิจในแง่ร้ายตลอดเวลา, ...
Turkish:ayı yatırımcı, sürekli kötümser, ...
Vietnamese:nhà đầu tư bi quan, người bi quan, ...

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Definition of permabear - Reverso English Dictionary

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