The Trading Activity Involving Purchases of Large Blocks of Securities

question 20

Multiple Choice

The trading activity involving purchases of large blocks of securities on the expectation of a favorable price move over the next several weeks or months is called

• A)program trading.
• B)pure arbitrage.
• C)day trading.
• D)position trading.
• E)hedging.

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