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Arbitrage
Riskless profit from price discrepancies
Definition
Arbitrage involves simultaneously buying and selling the same or equivalent assets in different markets to profit from price differences. True riskless arbitrage is rare in efficient markets, but statistical arbitrage and risk arbitrage (with some residual risk) are common trading strategies.
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