trade down

revendre pour acheter moins cher

Vendre un bien que l'on possède pour en acheter un autre du même type, moins cher.

En anglais simple : To sell something you own and buy a cheaper thing of the same kind.

• We need to trade down.
• They traded down to a smaller house to save money.
• Would you trade down to a cheaper car?

Comment l'utiliser : trade down to something (We traded down to a smaller car.)

Synonymes : downsize

Contraires : trade up

Expressions courantes : trade down again, trade down financially

coter en baisse, baisser

S'acheter et se vendre à un prix plus bas sur le marché boursier.

En anglais simple : To be bought and sold at a lower price on the stock market.

• The shares traded down today.
• Bank stocks were trading down after the announcement.
• The company traded down by five percent during the morning.

Comment l'utiliser : trade down by an amount (The shares traded down by two percent.)

Synonymes : fall, decline

Contraires : rise

Expressions courantes : trade down sharply, trade down slightly

échanger contre un choix plus tardif

Échanger un droit de choisir tôt un nouveau joueur contre un droit plus tardif, généralement avec un avantage supplémentaire.

En anglais simple : To exchange an earlier chance to choose a new sports player for a later chance, usually gaining something extra.

• The team decided to trade down.
• They traded down and gained an extra draft pick.
• Will the club trade down in the first round?

Comment l'utiliser : trade down from A to B (The team traded down from the third pick to the seventh.)

Contraires : trade up

Expressions courantes : trade down again, trade down strategically