ARBITRAGE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Arbitrage

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (originally denoting the exercise of individual judgement): from French, from arbitrer ‘give judgement’, from Latin arbitrari (see arbitrate). The current sense dates from the late 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɑːbɪtrɑːʒ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɑːbɪˈtrɑːʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the simultaneous buying and selling of securities, currency, or commodities in different markets or in derivative forms in order to take advantage of differing prices for the same asset

Short Definition:

simultaneous buying and selling of securities

Examples:
  • profitable arbitrage opportunities

Word: Arbitrage

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɑːbɪtrɑːʒ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɑːbɪˈtrɑːʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

buy and sell assets using arbitrage

Short Definition:

buy and sell assets using arbitrage

Examples:
  • much of the short selling was being done by people who were arbitraging between the bond and the equity market

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