What is Speculation?
Financial speculation means buying, holding, selling, and short-selling of stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, collectibles, real estate, derivatives, or any valuable financial instrument to profit from fluctuations in its price.
What can I speculate?
The things which you can speculate are:
- Stocks
- Bonds
- Commodities
- Currencies
- Collectibles
- Real Estate etc.
How can I become a speculator?
If you have an idea about how the business in the mentioned areas works, you can easily get into it. If you are new to it, probably you can work with someone to learn the nitty gritties of the business and then start on your own.