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profit taking

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profit taking
n
(Business / Commerce) selling commodities, securities, etc., at a profit after a rise in market values or before an expected fall in values


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12 Kyodo (EDS: RECASTING WITH END OF TRADING) New York stocks dropped Thursday with the Dow Jones index ending lower for the first time in seven trading days on profit taking.
Summary: Profit taking and risk aversion can bolster the dollar - if only these influences can pick up momentum.
US stocks opened lower Monday on profit taking after five consecutive weeks of gains and ahead of a plethora of corporate earnings data to be released.
 
 
 
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