1. A financial market characterized by falling prices and investor pessimism, where sellers outnumber buyers
The stock exchange entered a bear market after the economic crisis.
A bolsa de valores entrou em mercado baixista após a crise econômica.
2. A prolonged period of declining asset prices, typically accompanied by negative investor sentiment
During the bear market, many investors lost significant portions of their portfolios.
Durante o mercado baixista, muitos investidores perderam parcelas significativas de suas carteiras.