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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Call loan rate Lydia: Hey Paul, do you know what a call loan rate is in finance? Paul: Hi Lydia, yes, a call loan rate is the interest rate charged on short-term loans…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Calendar spread Ellie: Hi Christopher, have you heard of a calendar spread in finance? It’s an options trading strategy involving the simultaneous purchase and sale of options contracts with different expiration dates. Christopher:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Cabinet security Elise: Hi Harold, have you heard about cabinet security in the context of business and finance? Harold: Hi Elise, yes, cabinet security usually refers to the measures taken to protect sensitive…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Buying on the bad news Avery: Hey Jordan, have you ever considered buying stocks when bad news hits the market? Jordan: Hi Avery, yes, I’ve heard of that strategy. It’s called “buying on…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Buying climax Mia: Hi Shawn, have you ever heard of a buying climax in finance? Shawn: No, I haven’t. What is it? Mia: A buying climax occurs when there’s a sudden surge in…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Buy stop order buy order Skylar: Hi Brian, do you know what a buy stop order is in finance? Brian: Hey Skylar! Yes, a buy stop order is an instruction to buy a…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Buy in Isabelle: Hi Charles, have you heard of “buy in” in business and finance? Charles: Yes, I have. “Buy in” refers to the act of agreeing or accepting a decision or strategy,…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Business segment reporting Natalie: Hi Adam, have you ever dealt with business segment reporting in finance? Adam: Hey Natalie! Yes, it’s a method used by companies to disclose financial information about the different…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Bulge bracket Aubrey: Hey Christopher, have you heard about the term “bulge bracket” in finance? Christopher: Hi Aubrey, yes, it refers to the top investment banks that handle large and significant deals. Aubrey:…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Bucket shop Gabriella: Hi Alexander, have you ever heard of a bucket shop? It’s a term used to describe a fraudulent brokerage firm that engages in unethical or illegal practices. Alexander: Oh, interesting.…