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   Ar·bi·trage

   /ˈärbəˌträZH/

   

   noun

   • 1. 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: "profitable arbitrage opportunities"

   verb

   • 1. buy and sell assets using arbitrage: "much of the short selling was being done by people who were arbitraging between the bond and the equity market"

   Word Origin 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.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › arbitrageArbitrage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ARBITRAGE is the nearly simultaneous purchase and sale of securities or foreign exchange in different markets in order to profit from price discrepancies.

3. www.forbes.com › advisor › investingWhat Is Arbitrage? How Does It Work? – Forbes Advisor

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   Dec 16, 2022 · Arbitrage is an investing strategy in which people aim to profit from varying prices for the same asset in different markets. Quick-thinking traders have...

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishARBITRAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   arbitrage. noun [ U ] finance & economics specialized uk / ˌɑː.bɪˈtrɑːʒ / us / ˈɑːr.bɪ.trɑːʒ /. Add to word list. Add to word list. the method on the stock exchange of buying something in one place and selling it in another place at the same time, in order to make a profit from the difference in price in the two places.

5. online.hbs.edu › blog › postWhat Is Arbitrage? 3 Strategies to Know - Harvard Business School...

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   Jul 20, 2021 · Arbitrage is an investment strategy in which an investor simultaneously buys and sells an asset in different markets to take advantage of a price difference and generate a profit. While price differences are typically small and short-lived, the returns can be impressive when multiplied by a large volume.

6. www.britannica.com › money › what-is-arbitrageWhat Is Arbitrage? Examples in Finance, Real Estate, & More ...

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   Arbitrage is a financial or economic strategy that involves exploiting price differences for the same asset, security, or commodity in different markets or locations. The goal of arbitrage is to make a risk-free profit by taking advantage of price disparities.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › arbitrageARBITRAGE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Arbitrage definition: the simultaneous purchase and sale of the same securities, commodities, or foreign exchange in different markets to profit from unequal prices.. See examples of ARBITRAGE used in a sentence.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryARBITRAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] finance & economics specialized us / ˈɑːr.bɪ.trɑːʒ / uk / ˌɑː.bɪˈtrɑːʒ / Add to word list. the method on the stock exchange of buying something in one place and selling it in another place at the same time, in order to make a profit from the difference in price in the two places. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stock markets