arbitrage meaning
EN[ˈɑːɹbɪˌtɹɑːʒ] [ˈɑːɹbɪtɹɪdʒ] [-ɑːʒ] [-ɑː(ɹ)bɪtɹɪdʒ]WArbitrage
- In economics and finance, arbitrage (US /ˈɑrbɨtrɑːʒ/, UK /ˈɑrbɨtrɪdʒ/,
- In principle and in academic use, an arbitrage is risk-free; in common use, as in statistical arbitrage, it may refer to expected profit, though losses may occur, and in practice, there are always risks in arbitrage,
- People who engage in arbitrage are called arbitrageurs /ˌɑrbɨtrɑːˈʒɜr/—such as a bank or brokerage firm. The term is mainly applied to trading in financial instruments, such as bonds, stocks, derivatives, commodities and currencies.
FR arbitrage
- NounPLarbitragesSUF-age
- (finance) A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.
- But in recent years, for reasons we shall develop later, the field of "arbitrages and workouts" became riskier and less profitable.
- (archaic) arbitration.
- (finance) A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.
- VerbSGarbitragesPRarbitragingPT, PParbitraged
- (intransitive, finance) To employ arbitrage.
- He has arbitraged by purchasing in one market and simultaneously selling the same or similar merchandise in another market.
- (transitive, finance) To engage in arbitrage in, between, or among.
- Indeed, as banks become more adept at internal risk classifications, their incentives to arbitrage economic and regulatory capital can only increase
- (intransitive, finance) To employ arbitrage.
Definition of arbitrage in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Nouns
- fr arbitrage
- en arbitraged
- en arbitrager
- en arbitrages
- fr arbitrages
Source: Wiktionary