Scalping
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Scalping is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of scalp.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of scalp.
More Meanings
- The action by which someone is scalped.
- (finance) A legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the bid-ask spread.
- (finance) A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.
Word Forms
- scalpings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scalper, scall, scalloping, scarping, scumming, scarification.
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