損そん切ぎり

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

loss-cutting; cutting one's losses

Financial term for selling a losing position to prevent further loss. Used as both a noun and a suru-verb.

• 株かぶ価かが下さがり続つづけたので、損そん切ぎりすることにした。

  Since the stock price kept falling, I decided to cut my losses.

• 損そん切ぎりが遅おくれると、損そん失しつが大おおきくなる。

  If you delay cutting your losses, the loss will grow.