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Mining
Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.
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uptick rule
Financial services; General Finance
SEC rule that selling short is allowed only on an up tick.
Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)
Financial services; General Finance
A nonprofit corporation that insures customers' securities and cash held by member brokerage firms against the failure of those firms.
sublimation
Astronomy; General astronomy
The change of a solid (such as ice) directly into a gaseous state (bypassing the liquid state). This happens in the vacuum of space with comets, as the heating effects of solar ...
course rating
Sports; Golf
the numerical value given to each set of golf tees at a particular golf course to approximate the number of strokes it should take a golfer to complete the course