Dead Cat Bounce

Curious about the term "dead cat bounce?" This video explains everything you need to know. (No cats were harmed in the making of this video).
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A dead cat bounce is a term given to a downtrending security that finds a temporary bottom and bounces. The relief rally gives the appearance that the stock is reversing before rolling over and dropping lower.

The price action gets the name “dead cat bounce” because even a dead cat will bounce when it hits the pavement.