Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
ground-angling .
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Examples
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"It's a bit early for bottom-fishing in commodity stocks, because these things tend to overshoot, but I think the bulks will hold up because the fundamentals haven't changed," said RBS Morgans investment adviser Chris MacDonald.
Commodity Slide Drags Down Asia Shares Colin Ng 2011
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One reason for the possible bottom-fishing is investors' expectation that the federal government wouldn't let the state default, despite a lack of precedent for that scenario.
Bond Buyers' Eyes Are on Illinois Michael Corkery 2011
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On days after big one-day selloffs, stocks often rebound as investors hunt for bargains, and some money managers said Monday that they were considering doing some bottom-fishing on Tuesday.
Downgrade Ignites a Global Selloff E.S. Browning 2011
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"Investors become so attracted to this fund because of the bottom-fishing mentality," said David Fry, founder of ETF Digest, an investment newsletter.
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Do you think once the fears of the immediate crisis subside there'll be more bottom-fishing in real estate?
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The market reaction could have been bottom-fishing by Wall Street.
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I remember in the summer of 2000, after the disastrous March decline of the prices of dotcom stocks, someone was attempting to sell shares in a bottom-fishing hedge fund that would pick up dotcom bargains.
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USES: Carolina-rigging soft-plastic bass lures; drifting and bottom-fishing live bait for everything from trout to stripers.
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Rockstar, king of controversy, knows how to walk right up to the age-appropriate line, taunting those of us who, in truth, wish they would use some common sense themselves and stop with all the bottom-fishing entertainment.
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Fly rods are notoriously short on lifting power, which is why youdon't use them in bottom-fishing for grouper or halibut or for that matter forwinching up a sounded marlin.
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