| In addition, profit-taking continued to affect prices following previous gains, and technical factors were seen casting a shadow over the next trend. |
| The index is already fragile with profit-taking, as several blue chips have already been overbought. |
| New York stocks fell back Monday on profit-taking, snapping a four-day winning streak through the end of the previous week. |
| Asian share markets closed broadly lower Thursday on a day of investor profit-taking in blue chip stocks across the region. |
| Perhaps in an attempt at profit taking, but as the equity's decline has been gradual in scope rather than sudden, the likelihood of a mass profit-taking campaign is reduced. |
| For example, should a nation's health care policy include profit-taking opportunities? |
