See Devisenspekulation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "currency hedging; the conservative counterpart",
"translation": "currency hedging; the conservative counterpart",
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"english": "arbitrage; risk-free profit from price differences",
"translation": "arbitrage; risk-free profit from price differences",
"word": "Arbitrage"
},
{
"english": "leverage transaction",
"translation": "leverage transaction",
"word": "Hebelgeschäft"
},
{
"english": "investing in a currency with a high interest rate while borrowing in one with a low rate",
"translation": "investing in a currency with a high interest rate while borrowing in one with a low rate",
"word": "Carry Trade"
},
{
"english": "short position; betting on a falling exchange rate",
"translation": "short position; betting on a falling exchange rate",
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9,
27
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"english": "Risky currency speculation can lead to massive losses within a very short time.",
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"translation": "Risky currency speculation can lead to massive losses within a very short time.",
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37,
55
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"english": "Some hedge funds have specialized in currency speculation against weakening currencies.",
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"translation": "Some hedge funds have specialized in currency speculation against weakening currencies.",
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}
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"(finance) currency speculation, forex speculation (the act of purchasing or selling a foreign currency with the expectation that its value will change, in order to profit from the exchange rate fluctuations)"
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"word": "Spekulant"
},
{
"english": "dependent on the forex market",
"translation": "dependent on the forex market",
"word": "devisenmarktabhängig"
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},
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"word": "Devisenspekulation"
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"translation": "currency hedging; the conservative counterpart",
"word": "Währungsabsicherung"
},
{
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"word": "Währungsstabilität"
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"word": "Hebelgeschäft"
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"english": "investing in a currency with a high interest rate while borrowing in one with a low rate",
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"english": "dependent on the forex market",
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"word": "devisenmarktabhängig"
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"english": "Risky currency speculation can lead to massive losses within a very short time.",
"text": "Riskante Devisenspekulation kann innerhalb kürzester Zeit zu massiven Verlusten führen.",
"translation": "Risky currency speculation can lead to massive losses within a very short time.",
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37,
55
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"english": "Some hedge funds have specialized in currency speculation against weakening currencies.",
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"english": "currency speculation",
"translation": "currency speculation",
"word": "Währungsspekulation"
},
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"translation": "currency bet",
"word": "Währungswette"
}
],
"word": "Devisenspekulation"
}
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