unwind

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Chevron and Exxon Mobil saw Q1 gains of 36% and 41% respectively, a trade likely to unwind if the Iran war concludes.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But the attack on Iran came with other geopolitical implications, and many won’t be easy to unwind, said Michael Antonelli, a managing director at Baird.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“The buy side frequently reminds us to ‘never confuse a momentum unwind day with a real bid in software,’” wrote Jeffrey Favuzza, a trading-desk analyst with Jefferies, in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Some international managers might view the long gaps between games as a chance to unwind.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

She began to unwind it, and when it was impossible to pass her hand under his leg, she used scissors to cut the dressing away.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan