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buy high, sell higher

buy high, sell higher phrase: describing a momentum strategy where one purchases assets that are already rising strongly in price, betting that the upward trend will continue, and then selling them later at an even higher price, rather than trying to purchase at the bottom and sell at the peak.

Phrase

buy high, sell higher

  1. Describing a momentum strategy where one purchases assets that are already rising strongly in price, betting that the upward trend will continue, and then selling them later at an even higher price, rather than trying to purchase at the bottom and sell at the peak.

Questions about buy high, sell higher

What does buy high, sell higher mean?
Buy high, sell higher means describing a momentum strategy where one purchases assets that are already rising strongly in price, betting that the upward trend will continue, and then selling them later at an even higher price, rather than trying to purchase at the bottom and sell at the peak.
What part of speech is buy high, sell higher?
Buy high, sell higher is a phrase.

Words near buy high, sell higher in the dictionary

  1. buy backs
  2. buy boat
  3. buy boats
  4. buy cheap, buy twice
  5. buy down
  6. buy high, sell higher
  7. buy in
  8. buy into
  9. buy it
  10. buy low, sell high
  11. buy nice or buy twice

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