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pullback Definition

pull·back (po̵ol′bak′)

noun

  1. a pulling back; esp., a planned military withdrawal
  2. something that retards or hinders
  3. a device for pulling something back

pullback Finance Definition

A term used to indicate that prices have stopped their upward movement after rising for a period of time.

pullback Usage Examples

Converse of object

cause: If the Fed raise IRs again today would this cause a pullback?

Adjective modifier

light: Even then you should be looking to buy a light volume pullback to the top of the old range.

Modifies a noun

bar: The riding position is as it always was on custom Harleys: highway pegs, pullback bars and a seat designed to sit on.

Preposition: in

market: But he broadly welcomed the recent pullback in global stock markets and commodity prices.