It will thus be seen that arbitrage fills a useful place in commerce; the profits are small because the competition is great; nevertheless huge transactions employing thousands of clerks result from this system.
In ordinary times those engaged in arbitrage operate with a very small margin of profit.
As regards foreign exchange and bullion, arbitrage operators stand on a fairly safe foundation, the fluctuations being slight and involving little or no risk, although they yield a very small margin of profit.
Arbitrage operations are for these reasons resorted to frequently by one country in supplying the requirements of another.
Arbitrage with India consists chiefly in buying bills of exchange in London, such as India Council rupee bills amounting to about 16 millions sterling annually, and commercial bills drawn against goods exported to India.
Les fonctions arbitrales peuvent etre conferees a un arbitre unique ou a plusieurs arbitres designes par les Parties a leur gre, ou choisis par Elles parmi les Membres de la Cour permanente d'arbitrage etablie par la presente Convention.
Dumas, Les sanctions de l'arbitrage international (1905), and in A.
The turnover we'd be generating would merely suggest to the market that various investment-house arbitrage desks were unwinding positions.
It is intended to prevent arbitrage (buying the single currency in one place and selling it in another).
Rampant arbitrage - ask anyone in Asia - often leads to the need to impose exchange controls, thus eliminating convertibility and inducing panic.
The first kind engages in arbitrage (differences in pricing in two markets of an identical good - the result of inefficient dissemination of information) and in gambling.
They had no relation to the ebb and flow of commerce as modern arbitrage transactions have.
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