Bear call Crossword Clue

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Its time to solve "Bear call" crossword clue for today's "Wall Street Journal" daily crossword.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

1. Bear call can be understood in the context of finance or trading terminology.

2. In financial markets, the term "bear" refers to a person who believes that the price of a particular stock or security is going to decrease.

3. A "call" in trading refers to an option contract that gives the holder the right to buy a security at a specified price within a certain period.

4. When a trader believes that the price of a stock will decrease, they can "call" or choose to SELL the stock at its current price to profit from the expected decrease.

5. Therefore, the answer "SELL" is the most fitting response to the clue "Bear call" as it aligns with the trading strategy associated with bearish market sentiments.

Definition of "SELL"

give or hand over (something) in exchange for money

Example :

they had sold the car

the family business had been sold off

I was trying to sell him my butterfly collection

 The Crossword clue "Bear call" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Wall Street Journal	10 August 2022	SELL