- Industry: Financial services
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An estimation of price that uses the average or representative price of a large number of trades.
Industry:Financial services
The exposure to the danger of economic loss. Frequently used in the context of claiming tax deductions. For example, a person can claim a tax deduction in a limited partnership if the taxpayer can show it is at risk of never realizing a profit and of losing its initial investment. See: Value at risk.
Industry:Financial services
The reviewing and adjusting of the balance in a personal checkbook to match your bank statement.
Industry:Financial services
The weighted-average age of all the firm's outstanding invoices.
Industry:Financial services
In context of general equities, at the opening or close of the market. See: MOC Order.
Industry:Financial services
In the context of banking, refers to a summary of all balances. In the context of securities, a summary of all transactions and positions (long and short) between a broker/dealer and a client. See also: Option agreement.
Industry:Financial services
The ratio of accounts receivables to sales, or the total amount of credit extended per dollar of daily sales (average AR/sales 365).
Industry:Financial services
In the context of securities, an all or none market order that is to be executed at the closing price of the security on the exchange. If the execution cannot be made under this condition, the order is to be treated as cancelled. In the context of futures and options, refers to a contract that is to be executed on some exchanges during the closing period, a period in which there is a range of prices.
Industry:Financial services
A signed statement from an independent public accountant after examination of a firm's records and accounts. The opinion may be unqualified or qualified. See: Qualified opinion.
Industry:Financial services
In the context of investing, refers to the average cost of shares or stock bought at different prices over time.
Industry:Financial services
