• “Flip” is a term that can have several meanings in the investment world.

  • Technical traders can change direction and change their trades based on price action.
  • Real estate investors can sell a house after having owned it for only a short time.
  • IPO investors can buy new shares shortly after issuance and hope to sell them for a substantial profit in a relatively short period.
  • Macro fund investors may switch from one asset class to another depending on growing evidence of a long-term trend change.