- present participle of unwind.
unwinding
Example Sentences
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A month ago, however, uppermost among Tyler’s concerns were widening credit spreads, Fed uncertainty, heavy positioning, seasonality concerns and a worry about the AI momentum trade unwinding.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Oil prices fell, partially unwinding their sharp rise from earlier in the week, on unconfirmed reports that U.S. and Iranian negotiators were working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Any unwinding of the trade could spell trouble for AI and technology stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
A September increase would complete the unwinding of the second of the three production-cut packages introduced by OPEC+.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
My head feels like a spool of thread unwinding.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
