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Market Neutral
Definition: In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that has long and short equity exposure with nearly exposure on average to fluctuations in the market. However, the on average qualification is important. The risk of the longs and the shorts could fluctuate through time leading to negative returns when the market falls sharply.
Definition: In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that has long and short equity exposure with nearly exposure on average to fluctuations in the market. However, the on average qualification is important. The risk of the longs and the shorts could fluctuate through time leading to negative returns when the market falls sharply.
Market Not Held Order
Definition: Also a market order, but the investor is allowing the floor broker to use his own discretion as to the exact timing of the execution. If the floor broker expects a decline in price and he is holding a "market not held buy order", he (she) may wait to buy, figuring that a better price will soon be available. There is no guarantee that a "market not held order" will be filled.
Definition: Also a market order, but the investor is allowing the floor broker to use his own discretion as to the exact timing of the execution. If the floor broker expects a decline in price and he is holding a "market not held buy order", he (she) may wait to buy, figuring that a better price will soon be available. There is no guarantee that a "market not held order" will be filled.
Market Order
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Order to buy or sell a stated amount of a security at the most advantageous price obtainable after the order is represented in the trading crowd. You cannot specify special restrictions such as all or none (AON) or good 'til canceled order (GTC) on market orders. See: Limit order.
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Order to buy or sell a stated amount of a security at the most advantageous price obtainable after the order is represented in the trading crowd. You cannot specify special restrictions such as all or none (AON) or good 'til canceled order (GTC) on market orders. See: Limit order.
Market Order Go-along/participating
Definition: Used for listed equity securities. See: Percentage order.
Definition: Used for listed equity securities. See: Percentage order.
Market Out Clause
Definition: A clause that may appear in an underwriting firm commitment that releases it from its purchase requirement if there are negative securities market developments.
Definition: A clause that may appear in an underwriting firm commitment that releases it from its purchase requirement if there are negative securities market developments.
Market Overhang
Definition: The theory that, in certain situations, institutions wish to sell their shares but postpone the sale because large orders under current market conditions would drive down the share price and that the consequent threat of securities sales will tend to retard the rate of share price appreciation. Support for this theory is largely anecdotal.
Definition: The theory that, in certain situations, institutions wish to sell their shares but postpone the sale because large orders under current market conditions would drive down the share price and that the consequent threat of securities sales will tend to retard the rate of share price appreciation. Support for this theory is largely anecdotal.
Market Penetration/share
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Percent of trading volume in a stock that a particular market maker trades.
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Percent of trading volume in a stock that a particular market maker trades.
Market Performance Committee (MPC)
Definition: A group of NYSE market oversight specialists who monitor specialists' efficiency in maintaining fair prices and orderly markets.
Definition: A group of NYSE market oversight specialists who monitor specialists' efficiency in maintaining fair prices and orderly markets.
Market Portfolio
Definition: A portfolio consisting of all assets available to investors, with each asset held in proportion to its market value relative to the total market value of all assets.
Definition: A portfolio consisting of all assets available to investors, with each asset held in proportion to its market value relative to the total market value of all assets.
Market Price
Definition: The last reported price at which a security was traded on an exchange.
Definition: The last reported price at which a security was traded on an exchange.
Market Price Of Risk
Definition: A measure of the extra return, or risk premium, that investors demand to bear risk. The reward-to-risk ratio of the market portfolio.
Definition: A measure of the extra return, or risk premium, that investors demand to bear risk. The reward-to-risk ratio of the market portfolio.
Market Prices
Definition: The amount of money that a willing buyer pays to acquire something from a willing seller, when a buyer and seller are independent and when such an exchange is motivated by only commercial consideration.
Definition: The amount of money that a willing buyer pays to acquire something from a willing seller, when a buyer and seller are independent and when such an exchange is motivated by only commercial consideration.
Market Research
Definition: A technical analysis of factors such as volume, price trends, and market breadth that are used to predict price movement.
Definition: A technical analysis of factors such as volume, price trends, and market breadth that are used to predict price movement.
Market RRR (required Rate Of Return) Schedule
Definition: A line that indicates the minimum return required by investors at each level of investment risk. The schedule begins at the risk-free interest rate and rises as risk increases.
Definition: A line that indicates the minimum return required by investors at each level of investment risk. The schedule begins at the risk-free interest rate and rises as risk increases.
Market Sectors
Definition: The classifications of bonds by issuer characteristics, such as state government, corporate, or utility.
Definition: The classifications of bonds by issuer characteristics, such as state government, corporate, or utility.
Market Segmentation Theory Or Preferred Habitat Theory
Definition: A biased expectations theory that asserts that the shape of the yield curve is determined by the supply of and demand for securities within each maturity sector.
Definition: A biased expectations theory that asserts that the shape of the yield curve is determined by the supply of and demand for securities within each maturity sector.
Market Share
Definition: The percentage of total industry sales that a particular company controls.
Definition: The percentage of total industry sales that a particular company controls.
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