USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Speculation
A
A very efficient process through which products are created.
B
The banning of a particular behavior.
C
Wealthy, able to purchase and have whatever you want.
D
Investing in something while hoping that its value will rise without any solid facts to back up that belief.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Definition: Speculation is a form of active investing that involves making and acting on market predictions-It comes with high risk, but also the chance for substantial gains on short-term investments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Speculators’ Impact on the Market If a speculator believes that a particular asset is going to increase in value, they may choose to purchase as much of the asset as possible. This activity, based on the perceived increase in demand, drives up the price of the particular asset.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nonetheless, speculators aiming to profit in the futures market come in a variety of types. Speculators can be individual traders, proprietary trading firms, portfolio managers, hedge funds or market makers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Speculation (also known as speculative trading) is a financial term that refers to the act of purchasing an asset (a commodity, good or real estate) that has a substantial risk of losing value but also holds the hope of gaining value in the near future.

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