Areas of continued inquiry and discussion in academia and policy circles

Speculative risk and insurance. Speculative risk is not insurable because it is always the result of the risk-taker's conscious choice. For example, a person ... Mar 2, 2024 ... Speculation in finance refers to predicting the short-term price movements of different financial instruments to earn profits. Can traders make ... Feb 17, 2015 ... speculation” is making truth claims without clear warrant—reasonable grounding in relevant data. In theology “relevant data” are revelation/ ... Aug 7, 2024 ... Speculation is all about seeking gains from market movements. Speculators take calculated risks, making predictions about future price changes and taking ... Jan 26, 2020 ... This column argues that speculation, which was largely independent of the credit expansion to subprime households, contributed significantly to US housing and ... Mar 24, 2014 ... Speculative fiction is fiction in which the author speculates upon the results of changing what's real or possible, not how a character would react to a ... What Is Speculative Trading? In finance, speculation involves making high-risk financial transactions with the hope of substantial gains. In the context of ... speculation ... When you guess about how something is going to come out (or how it happened), that's speculation. You're making an educated guess. When people ... Jan 27, 2014 ... The only instance in science where speculation is productive is in forming a hypothesis. Furthermore, forming a hypothesis is only productive ... A working definition for speculation: (n.) the cognitive or artistic act of approaching or exploring the possibilities inherent in an unknown or uncertain area ...