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Manual Execution

What is 'Manual Execution' A method of trading with the help of a dealer or broker, versus trading automatically. Manual executions tend...

Absolute Frequency

What is 'Absolute Frequency' A statistical term describing the total number of trials or observations within a given interval or frequency bin....
Rationing

Rationing

What is rationing and why was it used during World War II Rationing is a system of limiting the availability of goods or services to...

Socialism

Socialism is a political and economic system that is based on collective or public ownership of the production means. Unlike capitalism, socialism lays emphasis...

Safety-First Rule

What is 'Safety-First Rule' Within the context of post-modern and modern portfolio theory, a safety-first rule involves creating a portfolio based on...
Backward integration

Backward Integration

What is 'Backward Integration' Backward integration is a form of vertical integration that involves the purchase of, or merger with, suppliers up the supply chain....

Cambrist

What is 'Cambrist' An individual who is deemed to have above-average knowledge of the foreign exchange market. A cambrist can relate to...

Bailment

What is 'Bailment' The contractual transfer of possession of assets or property for a specific objective. In bailment, the deliverer of the...

Cancellation Provision Clause

What is 'Cancellation Provision Clause' It is a provision in an insurance policy that permits an insurer or an insurance company to...
Canadian Competition Act

Canadian Competition Act

The Competition Act is a federal law that governs competition and business practices in Canada. The act was last amended in 2009, and the...

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