scalping

English

Verb

scalping

present participle and gerund of scalp

Etymology 2

From scalp (noun) +‎ -ing.

Noun

scalping (plural scalpings)

The action by which someone is scalped.
(finance) A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.
(finance) A legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the bid-ask spread.

Translations

act of scalping

Finnish: skalpeeraus (fi)
Portuguese: escalpelamento m

form of market manipulation

Finnish: skalpeeraus (fi)

Anagrams

caplings, clasping, placings

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