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Definition 1 Buying and selling securities or commodities on a short-term Basis, hoping to make quick Profit. Definition 2 More generally, any buying and selling of securities or commodities.

Related Terms: 12 Buy, Basis, ECU, FIN, ITS, Profit, Rally, SEC, Sell, Short-term, Short, Term
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