I wouldn't call that entirely coincidental. Di Modica picked a bull because it was a well understood metaphor for market optimism. The bull-run analogy, while n

I wouldn't call that entirely coincidental. Di Modica picked a bull because it was a well understood metaphor for market optimism. The bull-run analogy, while not being central to the financial bull concept, has been applied to it plenty. See: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Wall_Street_bubbles_-_Always_the_same_-_Keppler_1901.jpg/1920px-Wall_Street_bubbles_-_Always_the_same_-_Keppler_1901.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Wa...