stockjobbings

/ˈstɑkˌdʒɑbɪŋz/
noun
  1. The activity of buying and selling stocks or shares in a company, especially in a way that aims to profit from short-term price changes.
    • The film explores the fast-paced world of stockjobbings in the 1980s.
    • Many people lost money due to risky stockjobbings during the market crash.
    • His career in stockjobbings made him wealthy but also very stressed.
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