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Bear \ An investor who sells a security in the hope of buying it back at a lower price, as he thinks the market will go down. A bear market is a falling market in which bears would prosper.
An investor who believes a stock or the overall market will decline. A bear market is a prolonged period of falling stock prices, usually by 20% or more. Related: bull.
An investor who acts on the belief that a security or the market is falling or is expected to fall.
An investor who believes share prices are going to fall. He therefore sells shares, sometimes in anticipation of buying them back at a lower price.The antonym is a bull - someone who believes prices are going to rise.