Brewer's: Time-bargain

(A), in Stock, is a speculation, not an investment. A time-bargain is made to buy or sell again as soon as possible and receive the difference realised. An investment is made for the sake of the interest given.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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