Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

jugarle al mercado

English translation:

to play the market

Added to glossary by Paul García
Jul 12, 2016 21:17
7 yrs ago
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Spanish term

jugarle al mercado

Spanish to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general) business management
Todos ellos han tenido que lidiar en sus cursos con miembros y/o aspirantes a pertenecer al Empresariado colombiano. Y que, como tales, están todavía en plena transición: de ser diestros en “jugarle al Sistema” (a la búsqueda de rentas) a tener que “jugarle al Mercado” de la innovación y la competitividad. Y han tenido que emplear sus energías profesorales para ayudarles a entender el profundo significado de las reformas económicas, políticas y sociales de los últimos 25 años
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Jul 17, 2016 14:56: Paul García Created KOG entry

Discussion

José Patrício Jul 12, 2016:
take part, be in the running

Proposed translations

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to play the market

Not so sure... Seems like "to bet on" or "to play the market"
como "jugar a la bolsa"
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard
4 mins
Gracias, Phil, no estaba muy seguro...
agree AllegroTrans
1 hr
Gracias, Allegro, por el acuerdo...
agree Wendy Streitparth
13 hrs
Gracias, Wendy.
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playing the market

Here too, in Argentina, many business people have been used to short-term decision making, depending on advantages in the tax system, quick profits, bribery and cronyism (playing the system) in a protected market, and when the country opens up to international markets, they have to learn to be competitive, innovative, and really develop their business as a means of income.
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