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support level

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noun

Stock Exchange.
  1. a minimum price below which a specific stock is not supposed to fall, as because of the stock's inherent worth.


Etymology

Origin of support level

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

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Bitcoin may be nearing an important support level in the low $60,000s, according to Schwab’s Ferraioli.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

That support level also successfully retested the prior breakout above the $55.30 double-bottom trigger, which was cleared on Jan. 23.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She expects the next downside support level for gold to be around $4,500 a troy ounce, followed by $4,350 an ounce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

A strategist notes that the sector is once again testing a technical support level, which increases the likelihood that it will break that support.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Yet “a sustained break below 96” would suggest the greenback’s decline isn’t over yet, potentially pushing it down toward the next major support level between 89 and 90, Turnquist said in a Wednesday client note.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

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