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Puke

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Puke
Slang for selling off a losing position even if the loss is substantial.

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The point at which an investor decides to sell regardless of price has been dubbed "the puke point." This follows the theory that successful trading means always cutting your losses and letting your winners ride.

Puke
Slang for a trader selling a position, usually a losing position, as in, "When in doubt, puke it out."


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