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speculative security [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

A debt security that is given "sub-investment" rating by bond rating agencies, equating to a rating of "BB" (as rated by Standard & Poor's) or "Ba" (as rated by Moody's) or lower.

CONT

Speculative securities are considered unsuitable for investment by fiduciary organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
CONT

D’une part, le comptable [...] les avait mis en garde contre le danger d’investir dans des titres spéculatifs en utilisant une marge de crédit [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
Key term(s)
  • valores especulativos
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