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Reply to an invitation to bid (ITB) stating that the respondent does not wish to submit a bid. Its purpose is to avoid debarment from the approved bidders list for failure to ...

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(1) An offer by an intending purchaser to pay a designated price for property which is about to be sold at auction. (2) An offer to perform a contract for work and labor or to ...

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The translation of a bid is a complex process and must be managed as a multipart translation. Bids are typically made up of a technical bid (which requires a technical ...

buy fund symbol

Financial services; Funds

The fund symbol that you are buying when entering a mutual fund exchange.

buy order(purchase)

Financial services; Funds

In securities trading, an order to a brokerage firm/broker to purchase a specified quality of a security at the market price or limited price.

buy put

Financial services; Funds

An option contract that gives the holder the right to sell the underlying security at a specified price for a certain, fixed period of time.

buy stop order(purchase)

Financial services; Funds

Buy order that is entered at a price above the current offering price and becomes a market order when the current market price touches or goes through the buy stop price.

buy to close

Financial services; Funds

Buying an option contract to close out a pre-existing short position.

buy to cover

Financial services; Funds

The purchase of a long position to offset a short position.

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