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Profit-Taking
Profit-Taking
Capital Gains
Asset Management
Investment
Speculation
The concept of selling an asset to realize accrued capital gains, considering the implications and risks involved in the decision-making process.
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Adjustable Peg
Exchange Rates
Bretton Woods
Speculation
Central Bank
Monetary Policy
A system where countries stabilize their exchange rates around par values with the right to change these values when necessary.
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Bubble
Economic Bubble
Asset Price Inflation
Speculation
Definition and Meaning of Economic Bubbles
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Forward Contract
Forward Contract
Derivative
Hedging
Speculation
Risk Management
A type of contract where the price for commodities, securities, or currencies is agreed to be delivered at a future date.
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Futures Contract
Futures Contract
Derivatives
Risk Management
Speculation
A contract to buy or sell a good, share, or currency on a future date, at a price decided when the contract is entered into.
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Hedge Fund
Hedge Fund
Investment
Speculation
Financial Derivatives
Accredited Investors
Financial Markets
An overview and analysis of hedge funds as investment vehicles focusing on speculative positions in markets for shares, currencies, and derivatives.
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Leads and Lags
Economics
International Trade
Foreign Exchange
Speculation
The ability of traders to bring forward or defer the timing of transactions.
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Speculator
Speculation
Risk Management
Economic Stability
Financial Markets
An individual or firm engaging in risk-taking to achieve expected profits, leveraging superior market information or risk tolerance.
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Ultimate Dictionary of Economics and Beyond.
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