Arbitrage Involves Capitalizing on a Discrepancy in Quoted Prices in an Attempt

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Arbitrage involves capitalizing on a discrepancy in quoted prices in an attempt to make a profit, but it entails substantial risk.

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Definitions:

Federal Taxes

Taxes imposed by the federal government on income, sales, imports, estates, and gifts.

State And Local Taxes

Taxes imposed by individual states, counties, or municipalities within a country, in addition to federal taxes.

Call Option

A financial contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a stock, bond, commodity, or other assets at a specified price within a specific time period.

Specified Exercise Price

The predetermined price per share at which the holder of an option can buy (call option) or sell (put option) the underlying security.