英语词汇“falling knife”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

falling knife n. Stock Market slang (originally U.S.) a stock, share, commodity, etc., which is undergoing a rapid decline in price or value.So called because, just as it is safer to allow a falling knife to land before attempting to pick it up (cf. quot. 1974), it is typically advisable to wait until a stock, share, etc., is at its lowest point before buying into it.

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1974 Forbes 1 Feb. 62/2 A very wise Wall Streeter once told me: ‘Never try to catch a falling knife; you can lose your hand. Wait until it hits something. Then wait until it stops quivering. Then you can pick the knife up safely.’ That's precisely the way I feel about the stock market at this stage of the energy crisis: Be careful; it is still quivering.]

1987 Washington Post 15 Oct. f3/4 We'll sit on our hands for a while. They say never try to catch a falling knife. This market looks like a falling knife to me.

2000 T. Turner Beginner's Guide Day Trading Online xii. 247 Traders call stocks like these ‘falling knives’. Please don't try to catch one. The results can hurt.

2015 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 4 Oct. 60 Picking up the occasional falling knife can seem hit-or-miss. But it is vital to determine if the price drop is justified or caused by market over-reaction.

单词	falling knife
释义	> as lemmas falling knife falling knife n. Stock Market slang (originally U.S.) a stock, share, commodity, etc., which is undergoing a rapid decline in price or value.So called because, just as it is safer to allow a falling knife to land before attempting to pick it up (cf. quot. 1974), it is typically advisable to wait until a stock, share, etc., is at its lowest point before buying into it. ΚΠ 1974 Forbes 1 Feb. 62/2 A very wise Wall Streeter once told me: ‘Never try to catch a falling knife; you can lose your hand. Wait until it hits something. Then wait until it stops quivering. Then you can pick the knife up safely.’ That's precisely the way I feel about the stock market at this stage of the energy crisis: Be careful; it is still quivering.] 1987 Washington Post 15 Oct. f3/4 We'll sit on our hands for a while. They say never try to catch a falling knife. This market looks like a falling knife to me. 2000 T. Turner Beginner's Guide Day Trading Online xii. 247 Traders call stocks like these ‘falling knives’. Please don't try to catch one. The results can hurt. 2015 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 4 Oct. 60 Picking up the occasional falling knife can seem hit-or-miss. But it is vital to determine if the price drop is justified or caused by market over-reaction. extracted from fallingadj.n.² < as lemmas
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