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social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > finance ethics > speculation and speculator

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speculation and speculator  

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  • Speculation is investing in some asset with the hope of profiting from a price change in asset. Sometimes speculation is regarded as a form of risky and imprudent investing, and some would contrast speculation with investing. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Speculation and Speculator]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-B192ZDG6-N

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