Citations:step in front of a moving train
English citations of step in front of a moving train
- 2009, Adam Savitzky, The Pimp My Trade Professional Trader Course[1], page 94:
- I never try and step in front of a moving freight train. Rather, I prefer to wait for prices to stop going up and short into a bit of weakness. This strategy decreases my profit potential, but it helps turn probabilities in my favor.
- 2009, Matthew McCall, Mark Whistler, chapter 18, in The Swing Trader's Bible − Strategies to Profit from Market Volatility[2], →ISBN, page 17:
- When a company has rock-solid expected income growth numbers (think PEG ratio), stepping in front of a moving train can be reckless, even if the stock is slightly overvalued. The simple fact of the matter is that investors can stay exuberant for long periods of time.
- 2009, Joan Johnson-Freese, Heavenly Ambitions − America's Quest to Dominate Space[3], →ISBN, page 127:
- Apparently because the largely technically uninformed public did not take to the streets over the intentional destruction of US-193 and Congress, presented with a fait accompli between the short time of announcement and mission execution, decided not to step in front of a moving train, that equates to approval.