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Market Sweep
Definition: A second offering following a tender offer, allowing institutional investors to obtain a controlling interest at a price higher than the original offer.
Definition: A second offering following a tender offer, allowing institutional investors to obtain a controlling interest at a price higher than the original offer.
Market Timer
Definition: A money manager who assumes he or she can forecast when the stock market will go up and down.
Definition: A money manager who assumes he or she can forecast when the stock market will go up and down.
Market Timing 1.
Definition: Used in the practice of Asset allocation. Based on public information, managers actively decide which stocks, sectors, countries, or asset classes to over or underweight. Market timing takes advantage of a small but important amount of predictability in asset returns. The strategy contrasts with the buy-and-hold strategy in which a portfolio is decided on and held for long periods of time. Market timing is an active rather than passive strategy.
Definition: Used in the practice of Asset allocation. Based on public information, managers actively decide which stocks, sectors, countries, or asset classes to over or underweight. Market timing takes advantage of a small but important amount of predictability in asset returns. The strategy contrasts with the buy-and-hold strategy in which a portfolio is decided on and held for long periods of time. Market timing is an active rather than passive strategy.
Market Timing 2.
Definition: A misnomer synonym used in reference to 2003 mutual fund scandal. The misnomer synonym refers to Stale Price Arbitrage.
Definition: A misnomer synonym used in reference to 2003 mutual fund scandal. The misnomer synonym refers to Stale Price Arbitrage.
Market Timing Costs
Definition: Costs that arise from price movement of a stock during a transaction period but attributable to other activity in the stock.
Definition: Costs that arise from price movement of a stock during a transaction period but attributable to other activity in the stock.
Market Tone
Definition: The general state of well-being of a securities market, based mostly on trading activity.
Definition: The general state of well-being of a securities market, based mostly on trading activity.
Market Value
Definition: (1) The price at which a security is trading and could presumably be purchased or sold. (2) What investors believe a firm is worth; calculated by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current market price of a firm's shares.
Definition: (1) The price at which a security is trading and could presumably be purchased or sold. (2) What investors believe a firm is worth; calculated by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current market price of a firm's shares.
Market Value Ratios
Definition: Ratios that relate the market price of the firm's common stock to selected financial statement items.
Definition: Ratios that relate the market price of the firm's common stock to selected financial statement items.
Market Value-weighted Index
Definition: An index of a group of securities computed by calculating a weighted average of the returns on each security in the index, where the weights are proportional to outstanding market value.
Definition: An index of a group of securities computed by calculating a weighted average of the returns on each security in the index, where the weights are proportional to outstanding market value.
Market-based Corporate Governance System
Definition: Organization of a corporation whereby the supervisory board represents a dispersed set of largely equity shareholders.
Definition: Organization of a corporation whereby the supervisory board represents a dispersed set of largely equity shareholders.
Market-based Forecasting
Definition: Analyzing future spot rates on the basis of a market-determined exchange rate (such as the current spot rate or forward rate).
Definition: Analyzing future spot rates on the basis of a market-determined exchange rate (such as the current spot rate or forward rate).
Market-if-touched (MIT)
Definition: A price order, below market if a buy or above market if a sell, that automatically becomes a market order if the specified price is reached.
Definition: A price order, below market if a buy or above market if a sell, that automatically becomes a market order if the specified price is reached.
Market-if-Touched (MIT) Order
Definition: An order that becomes a market order when a particular price is reached. A sell MIT is placed above the market; a buy MIT is placed below the market. Also referred to as a board order. Compare to Stop Order.
Definition: An order that becomes a market order when a particular price is reached. A sell MIT is placed above the market; a buy MIT is placed below the market. Also referred to as a board order. Compare to Stop Order.
Market-on-Close
Definition: An order to buy or sell at the end of the trading session at a price within the closing range of prices. See Stop-Close-Only Order.
Definition: An order to buy or sell at the end of the trading session at a price within the closing range of prices. See Stop-Close-Only Order.
Market-on-Close (MOC) Order
Definition: An order to trade stocks, options, or futures as close as possible to the market close. See also MOC.
Definition: An order to trade stocks, options, or futures as close as possible to the market close. See also MOC.
Market-on-Opening
Definition: An order to buy or sell at the beginning of the trading session at a price within the opening range of prices.
Definition: An order to buy or sell at the beginning of the trading session at a price within the opening range of prices.
Marketability
Definition: A negotiable security is said to have good marketability if there is an active secondary market in which it can easily be resold.
Definition: A negotiable security is said to have good marketability if there is an active secondary market in which it can easily be resold.
Marketable Securities
Definition: Securities that are easily convertible to cash because there is high demand allowing them to be sold quickly.
Definition: Securities that are easily convertible to cash because there is high demand allowing them to be sold quickly.
Marketable Title
Definition: A clear, reasonably incontestable title to a piece of real estate that is good for transaction purposes.
Definition: A clear, reasonably incontestable title to a piece of real estate that is good for transaction purposes.
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