fight the tape

短语

词形变化

fights the tape 三单 fighting the tape 现在分词 fought the tape 过去式 fought the tape 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make a trade contrary to the overall tendency of prices, i.e., to buy when prices are generally falling or sell when prices are generally rising.

    商务 金融

    I kept buying hoping the price would go up, but I eventually decided I was fighting the tape.

词源

From the early 20th-century practice of printing stock prices on ticker tape.

来源：wiktionary