Term of the Day: Rally

TERM OF THE DAY - OCTOBER 24, 2011 Add Investopedia to Safe Sender List Find Investopedia on Rally What Does it Mean? A period of sustained increases in the prices of stocks, bonds or indexes. This type of price movement can happen during either a bull or a bear market, when it is known as either a bull market rally or a bear market rally, respectively. However, a rally will generally follow a period of flat or declining prices. Investopedia Says... A rally is caused by a large amount of money entering the market, bidding up the prices. The length or magnitude of a rally depends on the depth of buyers along with the... Read more » TODAY'S NEWSLETTER IS SPONSORED BY: Slideshow - 7 Ways To Position Yourself For Recovery Preparing yourself for an economic turnaround can give you great peace of mind.  View the Slideshow » Special Feature - Beginner Investors Discover everything new investors need to know before they buy their first stock. Click here for more. Related Terms Bear Market Bear Market Rally Bull Market Herd Instinct Santa Claus Rally See More » Related Links Dow Theory: The Three-Trend Market Forces That Move Stock Prices The Financial Markets: When Fear And Greed Take Over See More » Find Term Of The day Useful? Check out our other FREE newsletters! Stock Watch Weekly Forex Weekly News To Use Warren Buffett Watch Investing Basics The Chart Advisor Report Professionals in the Money You are currently subscribed to term-of-the-day as: newsforward@autoforextradingpro.com To unsubscribe or change your email settings, please click here. Copyright © 2011 - All rights reserved. Investopedia ULC.