What is the ruling on speculation in securities (stocks and bonds) on the stock exchange?
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Contemporary financial and business markets often contain transactions that are forbidden or involve forbidden elements, with rare exceptions. Therefore, anyone wishing to enter these markets, especially the stock exchange, must exercise caution, investigate thoroughly, and be wary. There are previous fatwas that clarify the -related warnings and the permissible conditions for entering the stock market.
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