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A transaction in which the purchaser's intention is to reduce or eliminate a short position in a stock, or in a given series of options.
Industry:Financial services
Inflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation.
Industry:Financial services
The last bid and offer prices of a particular stock at the close of a day's trading session on an exchange.
Industry:Financial services
The records maintained by an investor of the prices at which securities transactions are made, so that capital gains can be computed.
Industry:Financial services
Also known as the range. The high and low prices, or bids and offers, recorded during the period designated as the official close. Related: Settlement price.
Industry:Financial services
Stocks whose price tends to rise when the economy is in recession or the market is bearish, and vice versa.
Industry:Financial services
A transaction in which the seller's intention is to reduce or eliminate a long position in a stock, or a given series of options.
Industry:Financial services
The exchange of goods for other goods rather than for cash; barter.
Industry:Financial services
The net of the number of stocks whose closing prices are higher than their previous trades ( uptick) against the number of stocks whose closing prices were lower than their previous trades (downtick). A positive closing tick indicates "buying at the close", or a bullish market ; a negative closing tick indicates "selling at the close," or a bearish market. See: TRIN.
Industry:Financial services
In the balance of payments, counterpart items are analogous to unrequited transfers in the current account. They arise through the double-entry system in balance of payments accounting and refer to adjustments in reserves owing to monetization or demonetization of gold, allocation or cancellation of SDRs, and revaluation of the various components of total reserves.
Industry:Financial services
