take out the stops
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(finance) To carry out the supposed practice whereby locals (floor traders trading for their own account) buy or sell to push prices towards where they suspect stop loss orders lie, with a view to profiting from the resulting acceleration of the move when those orders hit the market.
take out the stops
Some floor traders tried to take out the stops by aggressively selling just below the support level, hoping to trigger a cascade of stop-loss orders they could profit from.
Some floor traders tried to take out the stops by aggressively selling just below the support level, hoping to trigger a cascade of stop-loss orders they could profit from.
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