Definitions for arbitrage

arbitrage ar·bi·trage

Spelling: [ahr-bi-trahzh for 1, 3; ahr-bi-trij for 2]
IPA: /ˈɑr bɪˌtrɑʒ for 1, 3; ˈɑr bɪ trɪdʒ for 2/

Arbitrage is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 311 anagrams from letters in arbitrage (aabegirrt).

Definitions for arbitrage

noun

  1. Finance. the simultaneous purchase and sale of the same securities, commodities, or foreign exchange in different markets to profit from unequal prices.
  2. Archaic. arbitration.

verb (used without object)

  1. Finance. to engage in arbitrage.

Origin of arbitrage

1470-80; Middle French, equivalent to arbitr(er) to arbitrate, regulate (Latin arbitrārī; see arbitrate) + -age -age

Examples for arbitrage

In ordinary times those engaged in arbitrage operate with a very small margin of profit.

Channeling his best Madoff—with a dash of Paulson and Falcone—Richard Gere plays a sneaky financier in ‘arbitrage.’

arbitrage operations with distant countries such as India are large and mainly profitable.

In essence, the trading represented an arbitrage of the speed of light itself.

Our top two cities reflect the importance of  this arbitrage opportunity.

In financial markets, arbitrage is all about trading that minimizes risk and maximizes returns.

But arbitrage clearly draws from the experience of other big shots who have been taken down a few pegs.

arbitrage operations are for these reasons resorted to frequently by one country in supplying the requirements of another.

They feed off market failures, market imbalances, arbitrage opportunities, shortages and inefficiencies.

Earlier this year, Richard Gere received plenty of kudos for his shady CEO in arbitrage.

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