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specialist

Financial services; General Finance

On an exchange, the member firm that is designated as the market maker (or dealer for a listed common stock). Member of a stock exchange who maintains a "fair and orderly market" in one or more ...

Ten-Day Rule

Financial services; General Finance

The New York Stock Exchange rule permitting member firms (brokers) to vote in favor of management ten days or less before the meeting, provided that the member firm mailed proxy material to ...

selling dividends

Financial services; General Finance

Inducing a prospective customer to buy shares in order to profit from a dividend scheduled in the near future.

spot exchange rates

Financial services; General Finance

Exchange rate on currency for immediate delivery. Related: Forward exchange rate.

swap option

Financial services; General Finance

See: Swaption. Related: Quality option.

tenant

Financial services; General Finance

A partial owner of a security, or the holder of some property. See: Lessee.

uncovered put

Financial services; General Finance

A short put option position in which the writer does not have a corresponding short stock position or has not deposited, in a cash account, cash or cash equivalents equal to the exercise value of the ...

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