speculate

Bazı spekülatörler yaşlı insanların cehalet ve acizliklerinden yararlanmaktadır. - Some speculators take advantage of the ignorance and helplessness of old people.

conjecture, speculate

varsayım, spekülasyon

speculating

{i} borsa yatırımcısı

speculator

i., tic. spekülasyon yapan, spekülatör

speculator

borsacı

English - English

Definition of speculate in English English dictionary: to make a risky trade in the hope of making a profit; to venture or gamble; to think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to deliberate or cogitate; to make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture; to pursue inquiries and form conjectures; {v} to meditate, consider, hazard, to purchase in expectatin of a rise of price; talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"; to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"; reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"; If you speculate about something, you make guesses about its nature or identity, or about what might happen. It would be unfair to Debby's family to speculate on the reasons for her suicide The doctors speculate that he died of a cerebral haemorrhage caused by a blow on the head The reader can speculate what will happen next. + speculation speculations specu·la·tion The President has gone out of his way to dismiss speculation over the future of the economy minister; invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"; To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events; To view subjects from certain premises given or assumed, and infer conclusions respecting them a priori; invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating; to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps" talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal" invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating; To consider attentively; as, to speculate the nature of a thing; To purchase with the expectation of a contingent advance in value, and a consequent sale at a profit; often, in a somewhat depreciative sense, of unsound or hazardous transactions; as, to speculate in coffee, in sugar, or in bank stock; {f} consider, reflect, ponder, wonder; theorize, hypothesize; engage in risky business transactions; buy and sell commodities to profit from market fluctuations; If someone speculates financially, they buy property, stocks, or shares, in the hope of being able to sell them again at a higher price and make a profit. The banks made too many risky loans which now can't be repaid, and they speculated in property whose value has now dropped
speculator: One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principle for the potential of substantial returns
speculator: one who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss, but also a chance of profit
speculator: {n} one who speculates or buys at hazard
speculated: past of speculate
speculates: third-person singular of speculate
speculating: present participle of speculate
speculator: One who is prepared to accept calculated risks in the marketplace in anticipation of higher returns BACK TO TOP
speculator: In commodity futures, an individual who does not hedge, but who trades with the objective of achieving profits through the successful anticipation of price movements
speculator: One, who attempts to anticipate price changes and, through buying and selling contracts, aims to make profits A speculator does not use the market in connection with the production, processing, marketing or handling of a product See: trader
speculator: A trader who takes an outright long or short position in the market (opposite of "hedger") Some speculators also trade spreads
speculator: An individual who is prepared to accept calculated risks in the marketplace, typically by investing in a short-term to medium-term manner
speculator: One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principle for the potential of substantial returns. See also, gambler, punter
speculator: An individual who trades rather than hedges in commodity futures with the objective of achieving profits through the successful anticipation of price movements
speculator: one who trades solely to profit from changes in the market price
speculator: One who forms theories; a theorist
speculator: A speculator is someone who is willing to take excessive risk in attempt to achieve abnormal profits
speculator: a market participant who has absolutely no interest in owning or selling a physical commodity, but makes money taking on risk--buying and selling futures contracts in hopes of making a profit
speculator: A trader who hopes to profit from the specific directional price move of a futures or option contract, or commodity
speculator: A speculator is one who is prepared to accept calculated risks in the marketplace for attractive potential returns A speculator's objective is usually short to medium term capital gain, whereas regular income and safety of principal are the prime goals of the conservative investor
speculator: One who speculates
speculator: One who is prepared to accept calculated risks in the marketplace in anticipation of higher returns Top of Page
speculator: A market participant who tries to profit from buying and selling futures and options contracts by anticipating future price movements Speculators assume market price risk and add liquidity and capital to the futures markets
speculator: In futures, an individual who does not hedge, but who trades with the objective of achieving profits through the successful anticipation of price movements
speculator: An individual who trades in stocks and/or futures markets with the objective of realizing a profit by successfully anticipating price changes A necessary player in a futures market as the speculator provides liquidity
speculator: Someone who buys property on the expectation that its value will increase and it will be sold at a profit
speculator: Specifically: (a) An observer; a contemplator; hence, a spy; a watcher
speculator: - An individual who invests in commodity futures with the objective of achieving profits by successfully anticipating price movements
speculator: {i} one who buys and sells commodities to profit from fluctuations in their market value, one who engages in any risky business venture in the hope of making large gains
speculator: A person who acquires title or legal control of real estate with the belief that due to changing market conditions the property can be sold at a future date for more than what was initially invested Such action is particularly common in viable real estate markets where cities or communities are growing rapidly and the direction of growth is toward a particular part of the city
speculator: One who engages in speculation; one who buys and sells goods, land, etc
speculator: Trader who accepts price risk by going long or short to bet on the future direction of prices
speculator: One who attempts to anticipate price changes and, through buying and selling futures contracts, aims to make profits; does not use the futures market in connection with the production, processing, marketing or handling of a product The speculator has no interest in making or taking delivery
speculator: A person who gambles on high-risk investments, hoping to make a large profit quickly
speculator: with the expectation of deriving profit from fluctuations in price
speculator: One who tries to profit from buying and selling futures and/or options contracts by anticipating future price movements
speculator: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
speculator: someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
speculator: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
speculator: A person (usually a dealer) who undertakes a transaction in property in expectation of asking a profit but with the risk of not doing so
speculator: A speculator is a person who speculates financially. someone who buys goods, property, shares in a company etc, hoping that they will make a large profit when they sell them
speculator: One who is willing to assume a relatively large risk in the hope of gain
to speculate: theorize

speculate

Hyphenation

spe·cu·late

Turkish pronunciation

spekyıleyt

Synonyms

beat one’s brains, brainstorm, build castles in air, call it, call the turn, cerebrate, chew over, cogitate, conjecture, consider, contemplate, deliberate, dope, dope out, excogitate

Antonyms

ignore, neglect, abstain

Pronunciation

/ˈspekyəˌlāt/ /ˈspɛkjəˌleɪt/

Etymology

[ 'spe-ky&-"lAt ] (verb.) 1599. From Latin speculātus, past participle of speculor (“look out”), from specula (“watchtower”), from specio (“look at”)

Tenses

speculates, speculating, speculated

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