unwind
Example Sentences
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Though lower interest rates ought to provide a fillip for gold and silver, it seems investors are looking for scraps of news to unwind their recent parabolic rallies.
From Barron's
That sell-off has led to some traders unwinding bets aimed at taking advantage of differences in value between the yen and the dollar.
From BBC
Ray unwinds the hose from the side of the house and aims the nozzle at the door, and I turn the water on.
From Literature
The unwinding of the yen-dollar carry trade, driven by interest rate changes, could lead to a U.S. stock selloff and higher borrowing costs.
From Barron's
A sharp rebound in the yen could cause them to unwind that trade, leading to declines in U.S. stocks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
