Meanings of remain skittish in English

Despite record-high U.S. corporate earnings, investors remain skittish around domestic stocks.

However, stock market gains in Europe failed to hold as investors there remain skittish.

While CEOs view of the economy has improved, many remain skittish about the economic outlook.

JBS's private-sector banks remain skittish about their state peers' push to remove Batista, two of the people said.

Consumers remain skittish as they face a shaky labor market, high gas prices and a volatile U.S. economy.

Financial markets remain skittish.

The majority of the investments will come from Chinese companies, as overseas fund managers remain skittish over valuations, the sources added.

Rubenstein noted that fund-raising has become harder than before as investors remain skittish over the health of the global economic recovery.

To this day, researchers working on isomers remain skittish about talking to the press; nobody wants to be the next bad science poster boy.

Still, ethanol company executives say investors remain skittish about pouring much money into production facilities, given both the still-struggling U.S. economy and uncertainty with Congress.

The stallions remained skittish, but grateful, in their own way.

Investors remained skittish about the deal.

But Secretary of State John Kerry acknowledged at a think-tank event in London this week that banks remained skittish.

The rock bottom official cash rate may be helping pay off the mortgage, but savers are suffering and the market remains skittish.

Japan's Nikkei stock average gave up early gains on the back of a weaker yen as investors remained skittish after last week's global market rout.