noun
arbitrage; spread trade; pairs trade
Finance term for simultaneously buying and selling related assets to profit from price differences. サヤ (spread) + 取り (taking).
See also: アービトラージ
サヤ取りは、価格差を利用した取引手法です。
Arbitrage is a trading method that exploits price differences.
彼は株式市場でサヤ取りを専門にし
noun
brokerage; brokering
Less common finance sense; the act of brokering or acting as an intermediary in trades.
サヤ取り業務には免許が必要です。
A license is required for brokerage operations.
He specializes in spread trading in the stock market.
Loanword from English 'arbitrage'; more common in modern finance than サヤ取り, which is a native Japanese term.
Compound of サヤ (鞘, 'sheath' or 'spread' in finance) and 取り (taking). The financial sense derives from the idea of capturing the spread between prices.