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Noun Concept

Categories: Financial markets, Money managers, Trade, Separation of investment and commercial banking

speculation venture Business speculation currency speculation Energy speculation

An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits WordNet 3.0

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An investment that is very risky but could yield great profits WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In finance, speculation is the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable shortly. Wikipedia

The purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future Wikipedia Disambiguation

The purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the future Wikipedia Disambiguation

The practice of engaging in risky transactions in an attempt to profit from fluctuations in market value Wikipedia Disambiguation

Engaging in risky financial transactions Wikidata

An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return. Wiktionary

Business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk. Wiktionary (translation)

He knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

Otto's encyclopedia

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speculator

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

speculation, venture

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speculation

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speculation

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speculation

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Business speculation, currency speculation, Energy speculation, financial speculation, financial speculator, land speculation, land speculator, land speculators, market speculation, speculate, speculating, Speculative capital, speculative investment, speculators