play the market
Example Sentences
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"Trying to play the market in this environment is fraught with danger," he added.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Indeed, the original HODLer in 2013 had no illusions about their ability to play the market.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
What is clear is that buybacks incentivize corporations to play the market poorly, even as they keep investors happy.
From Slate ● Dec. 27, 2018
In fact, investors themselves incur many as they play the market in unproductive ways.
From US News ● Nov. 2, 2015
I took it from that, he was in Wall Street, though you can't never tell in New York, where they all play the market or the ponies.
From The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant by Irwin, Will
