bull

bull definition - business

bull

An investor who believes the price of a particular asset or asset class in general will follow a broad upward trend. An investor can often be a bull on a specific asset but not on the asset class, and vice versa. For example, an investor may be a bull on silver, but not on gold or other precious metals Compare bear.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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