weakness indicator
[ˈwiːknəs ˈɪndɪkeɪtər]
nounpl: weakness indicators
indicador de fraqueza
1. A sign, signal, or metric that reveals or demonstrates a lack of strength, vulnerability, or deterioration in a system, market, organization, or individual
Rising unemployment is often considered a weakness indicator for the economy.
O desemprego crescente é frequentemente considerado um indicador de fraqueza para a economia.
2. In technical analysis and trading, a chart pattern or signal suggesting declining price momentum or market strength
The breakdown below the support level served as a weakness indicator for investors.
A queda abaixo do nível de suporte serviu como um indicador de fraqueza para os investidores.
3. A physical or behavioral sign suggesting vulnerability, decline, or reduced capability
Frequent product recalls became a weakness indicator for the company's quality control.
Os recalls frequentes de produtos tornaram-se um indicador de fraqueza no controle de qualidade da empresa.
The term 'weakness indicator' is widely used in both American and Brazilian financial markets, particularly among traders and analysts. In Brazil, it's commonly employed in economic discussions and business news. In the US, it's frequently used in investment forums and technical analysis communities. The concept reflects the importance of trend analysis and risk assessment in contemporary business culture across both nations.
NYC Slang
red flag, bad sign, bearish signal
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