time-zone arbitrage

noun

A trading strategy where an investor exploits price differences of the same asset that arise due to the different opening and closing times of global markets in various time zones.

Meanings

nountime-zone arbitrage (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessA trading strategy where an investor exploits price differences of the same asset that arise due to the different opening and closing times of global markets in various time zones.
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time-zone arbitrage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-zone%20arbitrage

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Chicago

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