{"id":50956,"date":"2024-04-15T23:17:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=50956"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:17:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:17:51","slug":"speculation-in-stock-exchange-means-__________","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/speculation-in-stock-exchange-means-__________\/","title":{"rendered":"Speculation in stock exchange means __________."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Investment in securities&#8221; option2=&#8221;Gambling in securities&#8221; option3=&#8221;Buying and selling securities in the hope of making profile due to change in prices&#8221; option4=&#8221;Creating secret profits&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: C. Buying and selling securities in the hope of making profit due to change in prices.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation is the buying and selling of assets in the hope of making a profit from changes in their price. It is often associated with high risk, as the value of assets can fluctuate significantly. Speculation can be done on a variety of assets, including stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities.<\/p>\n<p>Investment is the purchase of assets with the expectation of generating income or capital appreciation. It is generally considered to be a lower-risk activity than speculation, as investors typically hold assets for a longer period of time and are less concerned with short-term fluctuations in price.<\/p>\n<p>Gambling is the activity of betting on an uncertain outcome with the hope of winning money or other stakes. It is generally considered to be a high-risk activity, as there is always the possibility of losing money.<\/p>\n<p>Creating secret profits is the act of making money through dishonest or illegal means. 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