Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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arbitrage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
takeover arbitrage | Yes | No | No | No |
arbitrage (noun) | takeover arbitrage (noun) |
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a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price | arbitrage involving risk; as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer; if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money |
arbitrage (verb) | takeover arbitrage (verb) |
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practice arbitrage, as in the stock market |