- Industry: Financial services
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The aggregate of securities believed to be available for immediate purchase, that is, in the hands of dealers and investors wanting to sell.
Industry:Financial services
The area of a stock exchange where active trading occurs. Also the price at which a stop order is activated (when the price drops low enough to activate such an order).
Industry:Financial services
Member of an exchange who is an employee of a member firm and executes orders, as agent, on the floor of the exchange for clients.
Industry:Financial services
An employee of a stock exchange who settles disputes related to the auction process on the floor of the stock exchange.
Industry:Financial services
Fifth letter of a Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that the issue is a foreign company.
Industry:Financial services
Details of the trading crowd for a stock, such as the major players, their sizes, and the outside market +/- an eighth.
Industry:Financial services
Arrangement used to finance inventory. A finance company buys the inventory, which is then held in trust for the user.
Industry:Financial services
Summary of a stock or commodities exchange order ticket by the registered representative on receipt of a buy or sell order from a client; gives the floor broker the information needed to execute a securities transaction.
Industry:Financial services
A stock exchange member who generally trades only for his own account or for an account controlled by him, or who has such a trade made for him. Also referred to as a "local."
Industry:Financial services
The costs associated with creating capital through the issue of new stocks or bonds, including the compensation earned by the investment banker plus legal, accounting and printing expenses.
Industry:Financial services