speculative

Example Sentences

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Now, a merger with a fusion-energy company aims to capitalize on the latest sizzling—and speculative—market: the AI boom’s insatiable appetite for power.

From The Wall Street Journal

I thought not and the courts agreed, disposing of the government’s arguments as “speculative, based on unproven assumptions, or unsupported.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Against that backdrop, a conversation about adding speculative and illiquid assets to these plans can feel like mixing oil and water.

From MarketWatch

The maneuver that prompted Mosaic’s spat with Eurex can improve reaction times by about 3.2 nanoseconds, according to the French firm, which calls it “corrupted speculative triggering,” or CST for short.

From The Wall Street Journal

In October, Blake Werner, a 20-year-old sophomore at the University of Arkansas, saw a highly speculative trade he made in the market go his way.

From MarketWatch