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Record 1 1999-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

In securities trade slang, the practice of buying a security which is expected to rise, then selling it within a few days at a profit, before the date on which payment for the purchase is required.

Key term(s)
  • free-ride
  • freeride

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
OBS

Resquille ou resquillage: action de resquiller. Resquiller: (...) (par extension) obtenir une chose sans y avoir droit, sans rien débourser.

Spanish

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