SpeculatorOriginally Posted by смешно
A person who trades derivatives, commodities, bonds, equities or currencies with a higher-than-average risk in return for a higher-than-average profit potential. Speculators take large risks, especially with respect to anticipating future price movements, in the hope of making quick, large gains.
Speculators are typically sophisticated risk-taking investors ,with expertise in the market(s) in which they are trading and will usually use highly leveraged investments such as futures and options.
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Financial speculation, involves the buying, holding, selling, and short-selling of stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, collectibles, real estate, derivatives, or any valuable financial instrument to profit from fluctuations in its price as opposed to buying it for use or for income via ...
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A market participant who tries to profit from buying and selling futures and options contracts by anticipating future price movements. Speculators assume market price risk and add liquidity and capital to the futures markets.
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One who attempts to anticipate price changes and, through buying and selling futures contracts, aims to make profits. Does not use the futures market in connection with the production, processing, marketing or handling of a product. The speculator has no interest in taking delivery.
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An investor who attempts to anticipate (and profit from) market price changes, assuming a large amount of risk in the process.
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A person prepared to accept calculated risks in the marketplace for short to medium-term capital gain. A conservative customer's objectives are normally regular income and the safety of the principal.
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When you invest in futures contracts or buy or sell options strictly to take advantage of anticipated price changes and have no interestin buying or selling the underlying investment, you're a speculator. In contrast, hedgers buy futures and options to protect their financial interests. ...
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One who is willing to assume a relatively large risk in the hope of gain.
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One who speculates; that is, one who buys any commodity, including real estate, in the expectancy of selling in a higher market.
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Anyone who engages in speculation. May include those who transfer their assets into different forms (or currencies) in order to avoid a ...
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Someone who takes risks for the purpose of making a profit.
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This person risks their capital for the sake of reception of profit.
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An investor who trades securities and derivatives with the view to profit directly from advantageous price movements.
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A market player who takes on risk in order to make a potential profit.
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A person who buys and sells in a market with the sole aim of profiting from the subsequent price movements.
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A market participant who buys and sells market instruments in an attempt to profit from intermediate-term (weeks to months) price changes.
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A market participant who buys and sells futures and/or options in hopes of making a profit - adding liquidity to the market.
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An investor or trader who is willing to take large risks for a chance to make large gains.
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Someone who accepts risk. In futures markets they in effect assume the hedger's risk of price movements and are aiming to profit by accurately forecasting future price movements or levels.
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A person entering into futures contracts for any purpose other than hedging. One who attempts on the basis of existing conditions to anticipate price changes and to trade accordingly in order to make capital gains.
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