In finance, speculation is the purchase of an asset (a commodity, goods, or real estate) with the hope that that asset will become more valuable in a brief amount of time. The term can also refer to short sales, in which the speculator hopes for a decline in value.
In finance, speculation is the purchase of an asset (a commodity, goods, or real estate) with the hope that that asset will become more valuable in a brief amount of time. The term can also refer to short sales, in which the speculator hopes for a decline in value.
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