blah market

English translation: Sluggish Market

16:59 Feb 9, 2017
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Stock market transactions
English term or phrase: blah market
A colleague has asked me what a "blah market" means in financial terms. I don't know, have never heard of it, and I can't find a definition anywhwre.

Usage examples:
" Full-year returns weren’t blah like 2015, but weren’t big, either."
"Michael Cuggino, Permanent Portfolio Funds, thinks the market will be pretty blah over the next few months, which is why he's being very... .
"Business Day. It's a Blah Market in Eastern Europe. "
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/17/business/it-s-a-blah-marke...
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 00:05
Selected answer:Sluggish Market
Explanation:
- \" Full-year returns weren’t blah (Low) like 2015, but weren’t big, either.\"
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Morad Seif
Türkiye
Local time: 02:05
Grading comment
Thanks again to all for the comments and help :)
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Sluggish Market


Explanation:
- \" Full-year returns weren’t blah (Low) like 2015, but weren’t big, either.\"

Morad Seif
Türkiye
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks again to all for the comments and help :)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for the help :)


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agree  magdadh: seems so - like meh ;)
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