What is an oligopsony and what are the effects on sellers An oligopsony is a market structure in which there are only a few buyers....
DefinitionOil reserves denote the amount of crude oil that can be technically recovered at a cost that is financially feasible at the present price...
What are 'Off-The-Run Treasuries' Off-the-run treasuries are all Treasury bonds and notes issued before the most recently issued bond or note of...
What is an official strike A strike is a work stoppage caused by the refusal of employees to work. It is usually in response to...
What does 'On Account' mean On account is an accounting term that denotes partial payment of an amount owed or the purchase/sale...
What is a 'One-Cancels-the-Other Order - OCO' A one-cancels-the-other order (OCO) is a pair of orders stipulating that if one order is...
What is 'Offshore Portfolio Investment Strategy - OPIS' A tax shelter product designed to create large, seemingly real losses to be used...
What is an Omnibus Account An Omnibus account is a single account that is used to hold securities for multiple clients. The account is maintained...
DefinitionAn "oil field" or "oilfield" is a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum from below ground. Because the oil reservoirs typically...
What is 'Oil Services Industry ETF' A sector exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in companies engaged in providing services such as drilling...