Phrase guide

swing trading

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈswɪŋ ˌtɹeɪ̯.dɪŋ/
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noun

Meaning 1

An approach to trading the exchanges or outperforming one's longterm portfolio that exploits volatility-driven price disparities of an asset over the days by realizing a position to buy it again or another one afterwards discounted in price.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: business, finance

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of swing trade

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: swing-treidaus — an approach to trading
  • German: Swingtrading — an approach to trading