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[–] HorreC@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (2 children)

What the actual fuck is that title.

[–] EightBitBlood@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Journalism is dead.

This title is so convoluted it could be written more clearly even as rediculous comedic headline.

Proof:

Dollar Doubters Double-Down on Dollars Decline Despite Dumb Delays.

Seriously, what the actual fuck is that title they used?

[–] shani66@ani.social 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I think they think 'bear' is a term used outside of sexual contexts.

[–] HorreC@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

ok then who is a dollar bear? Its not bear as in holding weight as the rest of the sentence make less sense. And the market bear is not used in this way.

[–] Saffire@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

A bear market is a financial term for a market in decline. The opposite is called a bull market.

[–] HorreC@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

I am aware, thats why it doesnt make sense in this context, you cant call it a bears market, and the dollar bearing weight also make zero sense. Bears only makes sense if you are talking about the animal or the gay subculture.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

A bear is when the economy goes down on you. When it doesn't that's bull