A speculator who buys securities in anticipation of increase in prices is called ___________.

Stag

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Bull

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Bear

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None of them

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The correct option is B Stag
An investor or speculator is a person who subscribes to a new issue, expecting the price of the stock to rise immediately upon the start of trading is known as stag. The sole aim of a stag is to sell the shares soon after the allotment to realize a quick profit.

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