- Industry: Financial services
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The spread between two issues of the same maturity within a market sector. For instance, the difference in interest rates offered for five-year industrial corporate bonds and five-year utility corporate bonds.
Industry:Financial services
Indication that the customer has revealed trading interest to multiple brokers and that the trade will take place with the firm having the highest bid or lowest offer. Antithesis of exclusive.
Industry:Financial services
A securities offering limited to just one state in the United States.
Industry:Financial services
A financial obligation, or the cash outlay that must be made at a specific time to satisfy the contractual terms of such an obligation.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Firm indicating control of a bid, offer, or order.
Industry:Financial services
The value of an option if it were to expire immediately with the underlying stock at its current price; the amount by which an option is in-the-money. For call options, this is the difference between the stock price, if that difference is a positive number, or zero otherwise. For put options it is the difference between the striking price and the stock price, if that difference is positive, and zero otherwise. See also: In-the-Money, Time Value Premium, Parity.
Industry:Financial services
Investment strategies that select assets so that cash flows will equal or exceed the client's obligations.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Below the inside market when one is attempting to sell the stock; at a significant discount. Antithesis of premium.
Industry:Financial services
The amount by which an option is in the money. An option that is not in the money has no intrinsic value.
Industry:Financial services
