# Bear trap

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- Modified: 2023-07-25T20:58:52+00:00
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## Definition

Especially in the case of listed financial products, a situation in which investors expect prices to fall and therefore hold back, but meanwhile prices are already rising again. - The opposite is known as a bull trap. - See investment opportunity cost, attentism, liquidity preference, opportunity cost, Roosa effect. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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