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dislocation

[dis-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌdɪs loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Its metal traders reported a record performance, driven by the copper division as traders capitalized on trade dislocations and arbitrage opportunities, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Barr said if AI causes a large and lasting dislocation of workers it may imply higher rates of unemployment, even when the economy is healthy and operating close to its potential.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Market dislocation generally creates compelling opportunities,” Chief Executive Jon Winkelried said in an earnings call with analysts, adding that a reset in valuations puts TPG in a strong position to capitalize on attractive deals.

From The Wall Street Journal

It looks for assets that can absorb size without dislocation.

From MarketWatch

Less than two months later, in October, silver prices topped $50 an ounce amid “worsening signs of supply dislocation worldwide,” said Ash.

From MarketWatch