Search results for: “american selling price”

  • Liquidation Value

    Net amount that could be realized by selling the assets of a firm after paying the debt….

  • Margin

    The edge, particularly of land or water . I n stock market , the term refers to borrower’s equity that is the amount he must deposit in cash or in other securities along with the purchased securities to furnish collateral for a loan.

  • Marketability

    A negotiable security is said to have good marketability if there is an active secondary market in which it can easily be resold….

  • Short Sale

    A term peculiar to the Stock Exchange and denotes a contract for sale of shares which the seller does not own, for future delivery at a time when such delivery must be made under the rules of the Stock Exchange. The broker must make a delivery of the stock, charging the price thereof to the…

  • Speculator

    One, who attempts to anticipate price changes and, through buying and selling contracts, aims to make profits. A speculator does not use the market in connection with the production, processing, marketing or handling of a product.See: trader….

  • Yield

    To give way; to give up the contest; to submit; surrender; succumb; to cease opposition. State v. Horton, 258 P.2d371, 57 N.M. 257. In the law of real property, the term means to render a service due by a tenant to his lord. The word is still used in a corresponding sense in leases of…

  • Forced Sale

    Sale by compulsion on part of either the seller or buyer .

  • Premium Bond

    A bond that is selling for more than its par value….

  • Underwrite

    To guarantee, as to guarantee the issuer of securities a specified price by entering into a purchase and sale agreement. To bring securities to market….

  • Manipulation

    In the context of the Security Exchange Act, the word is a term of art and refers generally to practises, such as wash sales, matched orders or rigged prices that are intended to mislead investors by artificially affecting market activity. Denotes the intentional or wilful conduct designed […]

  • Buy

    To purchase an asset; taking a long position….

  • Bonus Share

    Bonus share [or stock]Two meanings. One refers to the securities industry equivalent of retailing’s buy two, get the third free merchandizing, i.e., a way of decreasing the net cost of a commodity without openly cutting its per unit cost. This is a useful technique when sell…

  • Bear Raid

    A situation in which large traders sell positions with the intention of driving prices down….

  • Bait And Switch

    A species of deceptive selling in which a retailer advertises attractive goods at splendid prices as bait in order to lure customers to his store, and then tries to get them switched to more profitable items, usually by having his sales force disparage the advertised items. The artifice is a […]

  • Liquidity Risk

    The risk that arises from the difficulty of selling an asset. It can be thought of as the difference between the true value of the asset and the likely price, less commissions….