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What does it mean?
Despite recent gains, the speaker still views the stock favorably and sees pullbacks as buying opportunities.
In plain terms
The stock is up, but the speaker still wants to buy if it drops.
What can you take from it?
Pullbacks can offer entry points for those bullish on a stock.

Where it applies

  • stock trading
  • investment strategy
  • market timing

Putting it to work

  • identifying pullbacks
  • sticking to thesis
  • buying dips

Questions to consider

  • When is a pullback a buy signal?
  • How do you stay bullish despite drops?

Another view

Buying on pullbacks assumes the trend will continue.

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