The phrase "market malaise" refers to a situation where the overall condition of the market is weak or lacking energy. It implies a sense of stagnation or a lack of positive movement in the market. Full definition
Although it's frustrating to endure months of market malaise, the reality is that the only way to get long term market returns is to be in the market long term! (blackrockblog.com)
The European market malaise finally begins to hit Volkswagen as the year winds down, forcing the auto maker to cut production of its Passat model in Germany in October and reduce overall vehicle production by 300,000 units through the remainder of 2012. (wardsauto.com)
Most likely I'll be waiting for a general market malaise or the next recession / bear market to be able to add shares at a reasonable valuation. (youngdividend.com)