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Take a Swing
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Take a swing
Execute a trade at a price that the trader feels is higher or more risky than would normally be acceptable, in order to gain market share in the institutional arena.

Take a Swing
Informal; to make a trade at a price that the investor or broker ordinarily would consider to be disadvantageous. One takes a swing at a trade on the chance that the investment may become profitable.


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