Buoyant

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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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    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/New-Zealand-Retail-Sales-May-Give-Kiwi-A-Lift0127.aspx
    The New Zealand dollar's longer-term quarterly sentiment continues to remain buoyant. ...
  • This Week's Activist Filings

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    ... Sale.). Letting Go Thanks to a buoyant market where many shares trade at
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  • Staple Stocks Look Good In This Economy

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/Staple-Stocks-Look-Good-In-This-Economy-KO-JNJ-MSFT-KFT-PG0331.aspx
    ... While the markets remain buoyant, the economy does face some pending
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  • 3 Stocks Raising Dividends

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/3-Stocks-Raising-Dividends-KR-XRT-TXN-SMH-IBOC1001.aspx
    ... And that indicates a confidence in coming earnings, in so far as the added spice
    of a dividend announcement won't be necessary to keep their stock price buoyant ...
  • Come Waltzing Matilda

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/Come-Waltzing-Matilda-BHP-RTP-VALE-ACH0826.aspx
    ... Things are apparently so buoyant in "Oz" that their central bankers might be the
    first off the mark among the developed nations to raise interest rates. ...
  • Zale Is No Diamond In The Rough

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Zale-Is-No-Diamond-In-The-Rough-ZLCTIFSIG0531.aspx
    ... Shareholders in Zale Corp. (NYSE: ZLC) were feeling a bit more buoyant about the
    struggling jewelry retailer's prospects recently, after the company released ...
  • What The Double-Dip Recession Means For Countries Around The World ...

    http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1011/What-The-Double-Dip-Recession-Means-For-Different-Countries.aspx
    ... There are several causes for optimism in the eurozone, including a still buoyant
    demand from emerging markets and an economy that is still showing signs of long ...
  • Forex: Keep An Eye On Momentum

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/05/MomentumMACD.asp
    ... prices would most likely still be higher in a year-over-year comparison, lulling
    the general public into believing that the real estate market was still buoyant ...
  • Hedge Against Exchange Rate Risk With Currency ETFs

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/09/exchange-rate-risk-currency-etf.asp
    ... Fueled by surging commodity prices and a buoyant economy, Canada's S&P/TSX Composite
    index rose about 23%; including dividends, the total return was 49.7%, or ...
  • June Retail Sales Surge

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/June-Retail-Sales-Surge-COST-SKS-JWN-M-JCP-TJX-ROST-BKE0708.aspx
    ... Trend or Trouble? Observers are divided on whether the overall buoyant June
    sales performance bodes well for retailers or not. Higher ...

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