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Hunkering Down

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Hunkering down
A term used to describe a trader selling off a big position in a stock.
Hunkering Down
Informal; the act of selling a large position in stock. That is, an investor hunkers down when he/she closes a position suddenly, especially when the position was particularly large. See also: Panic sell.


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Fallout radiation loses its intensity rapidly, so the tip sheet foresees survivors hunkering down for anywhere from a day to four weeks.
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