Posted On: 12/12/2012 5:15:11 PM
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Definition of 'Capitulation'When investors give up any previous gains in stock price by selling equities in an effort to get out of the market and into less risky investments ![]() The term is a derived from a military term which refers to surrender. | |
| Investopedia explains 'Capitulation'After capitulation selling, it is thought that there are great bargains to be had. The belief is that everyone who wants to get out of a stock, for any reason (including forced selling due to margin ![]() |
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