arbitrage opportunity

collocation in English

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arbitrage
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɑː.bɪˈtrɑːʒ/us
/ˈɑːr.bɪ.trɑːʒ/
the method on the stock exchange of buying something in one place and selling it in another place at the same time, in order to make a profit from the difference in price in the ...
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opportunity
noun
uk
/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nə.ti/us
/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nə.t̬i/
an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of ...
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There are others who could borrow and go short, but they're not smart enough to know that the specificarbitrageopportunityis available.
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But, unlike the situation analyzed in the text, these securities exist even though they do not provide a purearbitrageopportunity.
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Agents seek to exploit thisarbitrageopportunityby placing larger fractions of their savings into the currency that had a higher rate of return in the previous period.
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Second, companies could take advantage of anarbitrageopportunity.
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Anarbitrageopportunityis a way of making money with no initial investment without any possibility of loss.
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This created an obviousarbitrageopportunity, and the coins were withdrawn in 1725.
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Any discrepancy that may exist in pricing perfectly tradable goods because of foreign exchange market movements, for instance, is called anarbitrageopportunity.
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Any other cost price would yield anarbitrageopportunityand riskless profit (see rational pricing for the arbitrage mechanics).
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Buyers effectively are able to purchase stock at a discount to market, for a private-to-public equitiesarbitrageopportunity.
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If these price relationships do not hold, there is anarbitrageopportunityfor a riskless profit similar to that discussed above.
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This could present anarbitrageopportunityin the absence of any restriction on reselling.
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Thisarbitrageopportunitycomes from the assumption that the prices of bonds with the same properties will converge upon maturity.
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Otherwise, even very small discrepancies between the equilibrium values of the prices and the realized ones would open the door for huge arbitrage opportunities.
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In economic terms, arbitrage opportunities are always present in precision measurement; it is only a question of their greater or lesser magnitude.
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The construction of these indices is based on the cointegration and spatial market arbitrage opportunities inherent in agricultural commodity markets.
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If arbitrage opportunities exist, there is no possibility of optimization : one can realize unbounded gains.
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But arbitrage opportunities that are repeatedly missed are another matter.
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Investors prefer more to less and, hence, would vigorously exploit any perceived arbitrage opportunities.
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Intuitively, this may be seen by considering that where anarbitrageopportunitydoes exist, then prices can be expected to change, and are, therefore, not in equilibrium.
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This provides the starting point for constructing the settlement price indices which incorporate the implied arbitrage opportunities and result in the optimal premiums and discounts.
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