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What is a spekulant?
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Those that consistenty seek to make profit from the market using instruments that are known to damage the market, such as short selling.Originally posted by Xenophon View PostI've looked it up but no joy. Appears on here a lot. More now than ever.
Doesn't appear to mean anything. At least not in English. I could be wrong, of course...Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.Comment
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I conclude that no-one knows what it means and anyone that uses the term is a tool.Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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/dual"Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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The Spekulants are a race of baddies in AtW's fantasy world.How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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Xeno points: +5 - Asperger rating: 36 - Paranoid Schizophrenic rating: 44%
"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to high office" - AesopComment
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Apparently I am one!Originally posted by Xenophon View PostI conclude that no-one knows what it means and anyone that uses the term is a tool."Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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And so is heOriginally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostThe Spekulants are a race of baddies in AtW's fantasy world."Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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The first sensible response.Originally posted by HairyArsedBloke View PostThe Spekulants are a race of baddies in AtW's fantasy world.
Thank you, HAB.Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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