arbitrage
Translation
arbitrage
Examples
He made a profit through currency arbitrage.
He made a profit through currency arbitrage.
Arbitrage opportunities are usually short-lived.
Arbitrage opportunities are usually short-lived.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) an uncountable noun used as a subject or object. He made a profit through currency arbitrage.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none, it's a specific term)
Etymology
From French 'arbitrage' (judgment, arbitration), from 'arbitrer' (to judge). The financial sense comes from making a judgment between two prices.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'arbiter' (a judge) who makes a 'judgment' between two prices and takes the profit.