- present participle of unwind.
unwinding
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Investors on Monday appeared to be scooping up chip stocks, which have tumbled over the past month in a rapid unwinding of the artificial-intelligence trade.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Either technology stocks will bounce and push higher, or the technology stock unwinding not only will continue but will likely continue violently, with correlations heading higher.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
U.S. stocks are falling sharply, with the Nasdaq composite dropping more than 4%, as some of this year’s most popular AI trades are unwinding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
OPEC+ had kept production unchanged also for November, following the completion in September of the phased unwinding of 1.65 million barrels a day in voluntary production cuts agreed in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
She clutches her hair, which is rapidly unwinding, as if by magic.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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