Category: Business
Created by: zzcgood
Number of Blossarys: 7
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The lowest price for which any investor or dealer has declared that he/she will sell a given security or commodity. For over-the-counter stocks, the asking price is the best quoted price at which a ...
The lowest price that any investor or dealer has declared that he/she will sell a given security or commodity for. For over-the-counter stocks, the ask is the best quoted price at which a Market ...
A measure of the ability of a security to be bought and sold. If there is an active marketplace for a security, it has good marketability. Marketability is similar to liquidity, except that liquidity ...
Futures contracts that trade on speculation of an specific outcome for a political event, such as the election of one individual over another for President of the United States. The contracts trade ...
The standard grades of commodities or instruments as determined by the government and/or the exchange that must be met when delivering income against futures contracts. Differences in grades can sell ...
For non-interest rate futures, a situation in which the distant months are at a premium to the nearby months. For interest rate futures, a situation in which the nearby months are at a premium to the ...
Expiration dates on options and commodities that are closer to the month that the trade was executed. Options and commodities contracts have expiration dates that can stretch over an entire year, so ...
By: zzcgood