Exchange

Exchange

An exchange is a centralised location where securities or commodities are traded. The exchanges represented here are the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, and the NASDAQ National Market®.

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Industry/Domain: Financial services
Category: Funds
Company: Merrill Lynch
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Banking; Investment banking

Financial market that operates regularly and is organized in accordance with fixed customs and practices, e.g. security, forex, option and commodity exchanges. The key exchanges ...

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Professional careers; Sales

The transfer of an object, idea, service, etc from one person or organisation to another in return for something desired.

exchange

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The distribution of goods and services among members of a society.

exchange

Law; Contracts

A voluntary transfer of property for value resulting in a gain or loss.

exchange

Engineering; Electronic engineering

1. To reverse the contents of two memory banks. For example, if the memory banks are called A and B, an exchange is the placing of the contents of memory A into memory B, and the ...

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Economy; International economics

1. To engage in trade, either within a country or internationally. 2. Foreign exchange.

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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