English
Verb
buying the dip
- present participle and gerund of buy the dip
See also
Noun
buying the dip (uncountable)
- Snapping up stocks or bonds when their price drops; especially, while they seem to be temporarily underpriced, as for example after a bout of panic selling.
- Antonym: profit taking
Buying the dip was one of his keys to long-term success.
2025 June 27, Joe Rennison, “S&P 500 Hits a Record High, Surging Through Trump Turmoil”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 27 June 2025:The president’s about-face — and the ensuing rally — has also validated investors’ strategy of “buying the dip” during the market’s sell-offs, hoping to reap big gains when it rises.