English Explanatory Dictionary

buy the rumor, sell the news

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. One should purchase assets based on unconfirmed speculation or anticipation of positive developments, then sell upon official confirmation.

Word forms

buy the rumor, sell the news buy the rumour, sell the news

Related words

be fearful when others are greedy be greedy when others are fearful buy high, sell higher buy low, sell high buy the dip buy the rumor, sell the fact buy when it snows, sell when it goes sell in May and go away value investing
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