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Terms in Markets
Acceptance Market
An acceptance market is based on short-term credit instruments typically used by exporters who prefer to get paid faster for their exported goods. read more
Across the Board
Across the board is a term used by stock market watchers to describe a clear trend in which most stocks and sectors move in the same direction. read more
Actionable
The term actionable refers to a directive or strategy that can be accomplished in the near future. read more
Affidavit of Loss
An affidavit of loss is a document declaring that a security certificate has been lost or destroyed. read more
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)
The Alberta Investment Management Corporation is a government-owned investment-management corporation headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. read more
Allocational Efficiency
Allocational efficiency is a characteristic of an efficient market where capital is assigned in a way that is most beneficial to the parties involved. read more
Auction Market
An auction market is where buyers and sellers enter competitive offers simultaneously; matching bids and offers are paired together and executed. read more
Backing Away
Backing away is failure by a market maker in a security to honor the quoted bid and ask prices for a minimum quantity. Â read more
Black Swan : Events & Theories
A black swan is an event that is rare, very important, and is both difficult to have predicted but is considered obvious in hindsight. read more
Blockholder
A blockholder is the owner of a large block of a company's shares and/or bonds. Â read more