Stock-jobbing
1Stock Jobbing — The buying and selling of securities with the intent of generating quick profits. While most investors seek value through long term investments, stock jobbing takes on a more speculative short term tone. The term stock jobbing is largely used in… …
2stock jobbing — / stɒkdʒɒbɪŋ/ noun formerly, the business of buying and selling shares from other traders on the Stock Exchange …
3stock-jobbing — …
4jobbing — / dʒɒbɪŋ/ noun ♦ (stock) jobbing formerly on the London Stock Exchange, the business of buying and selling shares from other traders …
5jobbing — /ˈdʒɒbɪŋ/ (say jobing) noun 1. piecework. 2. the practice of dealing in stock exchange securities. 3. → jobbery. –adjective 4. engaging in piecework or small jobs as opposed to mass production: a jobbing foundry. {defs 1–3 (noun) job1 + b + ing1; …
6Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau — Portrait of Mirabeau President of the National Constituent Assembly In office …
7stockjobbing — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: stock (I) + jobbing : the business of a stockjobber : the buying and selling of stocks : dealing in securities often on a speculative basis * * * stockˈjobbing noun …
8List of Acts of Parliament of the Great Britain Parliament, 1720-1739 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1720 1739. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish Parliament.For… …
9The Reverse of the Medal — Infobox Book name = The Reverse of the Medal author = Patrick O Brian country = United Kingdom language = English cover artist = Geoff Hunt series = Aubrey Maturin series genre = Historical novel publisher = Harper Collins (UK) release date =… …
10Jobber — (spr. dsch , Stock J., von job, kleines lukratives Geschäft, Geschäftchen), engl. Bezeichnung desjenigen, der in Staatspapieren oder Aktien spekuliert, besonders wenn er dem Differenzgeschäft, der sogen. Agiotage oder dem Börsenspiel (stock… …
