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OPERATION SPECULATIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speculation
1, record 1, English, speculation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A risk on the purchase of an asset that it will rise at some time in the near future and can be sold for a profit, or the sale of an asset on the assumption that its price will drop and it can be purchased at a lower price, hence make a profit. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - speculation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spéculation
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9culation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération spéculative 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20sp%C3%A9culative
correct, feminine noun
- opération de spéculation 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20sp%C3%A9culation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération effectuée dans le but de profiter des fluctuations de marché en prenant une position sur ce marché et en assumant le risque de cette position pendant une certaine période parce que l'on prévoit une évolution favorable des cours. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En bourse, le terme «spéculation» correspond à la recherche d'une plus-value à court terme reposant sur les différences de cours dans le temps. 3, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opérations de spéculation, contrairement aux opérations de négociation, présentent un risque particulièrement élevé. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9culation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- especulación
1, record 1, Spanish, especulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alza del valor de las cosas que promueven los vendedores aprovechando su escasez (suelo, vivienda, materias primas, tipos de cambio de la moneda, etc.), o sirviéndose de información confidencial en la bolsa (insider trading), para lograr el máximo beneficio propio, en muchos casos con el perjuicio de los terceros que padecen el encarecimiento así generado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - especulaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- venture
1, record 2, English, venture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entreprise
1, record 2, French, entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entreprise risquée 1, record 2, French, entreprise%20risqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- opération spéculative 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20sp%C3%A9culative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploitation risquée dont les résultats éventuels font l'objet d'une très grande incertitude. 1, record 2, French, - entreprise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- venture arrangement 1, record 3, English, venture%20arrangement
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A form of organization in which units within the organization exist as profit or cost centers and are run as semi-autonomous ventures. 1, record 3, English, - venture%20arrangement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrangement spéculatif 1, record 3, French, arrangement%20sp%C3%A9culatif
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opération spéculative 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20sp%C3%A9culative
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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