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Discover Ludwig"lock in profits" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to secure or guarantee the profits that you have gained. It is usually used in a business or investment context. Example: "In order to minimize risk, it is important to lock in profits by selling some of our stocks at their current high price." "The company has been able to lock in profits thanks to their successful marketing strategy." "You should consider locking in profits now before the stock market takes a downturn."
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The health insurance and managed-care provider is still up 72.5% in the past 12 months, and the gurus decided it was time to jump off of the train and lock in profits, especially since the Medicare Modernization Act, which takes effect next year, could put a crimp in the growth in premiums that health insurance providers can charge.
They also lock in profits for the operators.
Enforcing patents can help you lock in profits; but patents won't change your approach to research.
Investors might also be anxious to lock in profits after Boeing surged 59percentt last year.
Most of its gas contracts lock in profits for up to 30 years.
The initial increase was spurred as investors who sold the euro short, wagering that it would fall, rushed to cover those positions and lock in profits.
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Wall Street retreated yesterday as wary investors locked in profits after a big rally, a now familiar pattern.
But the rally lost momentum as investors locked in profits, especially after the Dow's rise above 11,000 faltered, analysts said.
Technology stocks took more jolts last week as investors locked in profits after the sector's recent runup and looked for bargains.
Blue-chip shares rose and technology stocks came under selling pressure for the second consecutive day as investors locked in profits after a weeks-long run-up.
Stocks were mixed yesterday, with blue-chip shares rising and technology stocks coming under selling pressure for the second consecutive day as investors locked in profits after a weeks-long run-up.
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