- Industry: Financial services
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A market in which both bid and asked prices, good for the standard unit of trading, are quoted. When customers or market makers are lined up on both sides (buy and sell) of a stock.
Industry:Financial services
The contract between a corporation issuing new publicly offered securities and the managing underwriter as agent for the underwriting group. Compare to agreement among underwriters.
Industry:Financial services
The World Equity Benchmark Series are similar to SPDRs. WEBS trade on the AMEX, and track the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) country indexes. WEBS are available for: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Malaysia Free, Mexico, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Industry:Financial services
Conditional trading order that indicates that a security may be sold at the designated price or higher. Related: Buy limit order.
Industry:Financial services
The fee investment bankers charge for underwriting a security issue.
Industry:Financial services
The part of world wealth that is traded and is therefore accessible to investors.
Industry:Financial services
A bond that begins as a zero-coupon bond paying no interest and converts to an interest paying bond on a future date.
Industry:Financial services
The portion of the gross underwriting spread that compensates the securities firms that underwrite a public offering for their services.
Industry:Financial services
A multilateral agency that administers world trade agreements, fosters trade relations among nations, and solves trade disputes among member countries.
Industry:Financial services