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Definition of 'Buoyant'

The term used to describe a commodities market where the prices generally rise with ease when there are considerable signals of strength.
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Investopedia explains 'Buoyant'

These types of markets can be very volatile as the prices are rapid to rise and fall with investor sentiment.

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