Stem The Tide

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Definition of 'Stem The Tide'

An attempt to stop a prevailing trend. Sometimes referred to as "stop the bleeding."
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Investopedia explains 'Stem The Tide'

If a stock is continually falling, stemming the tide would be an attempt to halt the free fall and change its direction.
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'Stem The Tide'

  • How Stock Market Indexes Changed Investing

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/07/history-indexes.asp
    ... There were many honest brokers, companies and dealers, but there was nothing to
    stem the tide of fraud flowing from the less scrupulous ones. ...
  • Changing The Face Of Bankruptcy

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/08/bankruptcy-act.asp
    ... Congress, hoping to stem the tide of bankruptcy in America, introduced the Bankruptcy
    Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, which became law on ...
  • Top 10 Asian Cities For Real Estate Investment - Investopedia.com

    http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1011/Top-10-Asian-Cities-For-Real-Estate-Investment.aspx
    ... For years the Chinese government limited the number of people allowed to enter Hong
    Kong, as a way to stem the tide, following the British handover to China. ...
  • Forex Trading Rules: No Excuses, Ever | Investopedia

    http://www.investopedia.com/university/forex-rules/rule10.asp
    ... It took the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a series of top-tier investment
    banks to step in and stem the tide of losses until the portfolio positions ...
  • How Credit Cards Built A Plastic Empire

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/financial-theory/08/history-credit-cards.asp
    ... that they never received. To stem the tide, the Fair Credit Billing Act
    of 1974 was passed to protect consumers. (If you've been ...
  • UBS Sees Light At The End Of The Tunnel

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2009/UBS-Sees-Light-At-The-End-Of-The-Tunnel-UBS0216.aspx
    ... undertaken a massive restructuring to focus on its core strength of wealth management,
    the sales of some of its assets and methods to stem the tide of capital ...
  • Battling Foreclosure: The HOPE NOW Alliance Strategy

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/mortgages-real-estate/09/hope-now-alliance-strategy.asp
    ... How It Works The Alliance's primary method of helping to stem the rising tide of
    foreclosure has been to directly contact homeowners who have fallen behind on ...
  • Prescriptions For Profit

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Prescriptions-For-Profit-CVS-WAG-RAD0210.aspx
    ... The Bottom Line Matching Wal-Mart's low-cost prescription sales strategy appears
    to paid off for CVS and will probably stem the negative sales tide for the ...

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