talking oneÂ’s book

talking oneÂ’s book definition - finance
A statement made by a trader or hedge fund manager expressing his or her opinion that a stock or other investment is a good buy. The statement is made without expressly stating that the trader him- or herself owns the stock and stands to profit if the stock price goes up. Book is another term for a traderÂ’s portfolio of investments.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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