Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Dirty stock
Justin: Hey Aurora, have you heard of a dirty stock in finance?
Aurora: Yeah, I think it’s a stock that’s associated with unethical or illegal activities.
Justin: That’s right. Dirty stocks can have a tarnished reputation and may be avoided by ethical investors.
Aurora: How can investors identify dirty stocks?
Justin: They can research the company’s history, news articles, and any legal issues or scandals associated with the company.
Aurora: Are there any consequences for investing in dirty stocks?
Justin: Well, investing in dirty stocks can tarnish an investor’s reputation and may lead to financial losses if the company faces legal or regulatory actions.
Aurora: So, it’s important for investors to conduct thorough due diligence before investing?
Justin: Absolutely. It’s crucial to consider both financial performance and ethical considerations when making investment decisions.
Aurora: Thanks for explaining that, Justin. Dirty stocks seem like something investors should be cautious about.
Justin: No problem, Aurora. It’s important for investors to align their investments with their values and beliefs.