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walk away

Financial services; General Finance

To take and maintain a position in a stock after going to the floor to consummate a trade. Antithesis of trade me out, buy them back.

Wall Street

Financial services; General Finance

Generic term for the securities industry firms that buy, sell, and underwrite securities.

wallflower

Financial services; General Finance

Stock that has fallen out of favor with investors; stock that tends to have a low P/E (price-to-earnings ratio).

wallpaper

Financial services; General Finance

A security with no monetary value.

wanted for cash

Financial services; General Finance

A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.

war babies

Financial services; General Finance

Slang term for the stocks and bonds of corporations in the defense industry.

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