"I suspect that investors got ahead of themselves in the last several weeks in terms of their enthusiasm for stocks," Battipaglia says. "Whether it's anything broader or deeper than a one-day correction remains to be seen."
2006-11-28 00:37:01 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
get ahead of themselfs means to, like, guess before they know all the clues, or the facts.
2006-11-28 00:46:38 · answer #1 · answered by Holly 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
people can get ahead of themselves and jump to conclusions in their effort to get things done
2006-11-28 09:29:01 · answer #2 · answered by swtsvn1 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it means that they thought they knew what they were doing. but proceeded at a reckless rate in their investing. it means doing something without thinking it out first.
2006-11-28 08:40:26 · answer #3 · answered by wilrycar 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋