Assertion: speculator | /r/CapableOf | buy stock
Facets:
value: on the basis of careful analysis
type: CAUSE
value: on a stock tip
type: MANNER
value: on the chance
type: PURPOSE
value: in other words
type: OTHER
value: at a certain price
type: MANNER
value: for any other reason
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Why Speculators Buy Stock
text: For example, if a speculator believes that a stock is overpriced, he or she may short sell the stock and wait for the price of the stock to decline, at which point he or she will buy back the stock and receive a profit.
text: A speculator is a person who buys a stock for any other reason.
text: In other words, they buy a stock at a certain price only if they think that soon there will be someone willing to pay a higher price for that stock.
text: He buys a lottery ticket, he buys a stock on a stock tip, he hears that people have been making money on property, and buys an investment property for rental.
text: They buy stock not on the basis of careful analysis, but on the chance that it might rise from any cause other than a recognition of its underlying fundamentals.
text: If this insight suggests the firm’s spending plan will work out well, the speculator will buy the stock, and his demand will help push the share price up.