speculate on stock exchange

  • 1speculate — / spekjυleɪt/ verb to take a risk in business which you hope will bring you profits ♦ to speculate on the Stock Exchange to buy shares which you hope will rise in value …

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  • 2Bucket shop (stock market) — Bucket shop is a brokerage firm that “books (i.e., takes the opposite side of) retail customer orders without actually having them executed on an exchange. [http://www.cftc.gov/opa/glossary/opaglossary b.htm Glossary, US Commodity Futures Trading …

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  • 3London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange — ( LIFFE) A leading market for trading options and futures on euro money market derivatives. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange ( LIFFE) LIFFE allows investors and business enterprises to use …

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  • 4Philadelphia Corn Exchange — The Philadelphia Corn Exchange was a brokerage house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that primarily operated in the 19th Century, offering a place for traders to speculate in the futures and stock of the corn commodity. During the American Civil… …

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  • 5Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… …

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  • 62010 Flash Crash — The May 6, 2010 Flash Crash[1] also known as The Crash of 2:45, the 2010 Flash Crash or just simply, the Flash Crash, was a United States stock market crash on May 6, 2010 in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged about 1000 points or… …

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  • 7Derivative (finance) — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …

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  • 8NASDAQ futures — are investment instruments which allow an investor to hedge with or speculate on the future value of various components of the NASDAQ market index. Contents 1 In General 2 NASDAQ derived futures 3 Trading strategies …

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  • 9Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 10Covered warrant — In finance a covered warrant (sometimes called naked warrant) is a type of warrant that has been issued without an accompanying bond or equity. Like a normal warrant it allows the holder to buy or sell a specific amount of equities, currency or… …

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