Tag: business

Off-Floor Order

What is 'Off-Floor Order' An investor's directive to buy or sell securities when that directive is given to a broker, not to...

Omega

What is 'Omega' In finance, omega represents the percentage change in an option's value with respect to the percentage change in the...

Offsetting Transaction

What is an 'Offsetting Transaction' In trading, an activity that exactly cancels the risks and benefits of another instrument in the portfolio....

Offshore

What is 'Offshore' Offshore identifies any item that is located or based outside of one's national boundaries. The term "offshore" is used...

On Track

What is 'On Track' 1. A type of commodities delivery for futures contracts that is deferred and priced according to the seller's...

Official Committee Of Equity Security Holders

DefinitionAn Official Committee of Equity Security Holders is a group of shareholders formed to represent a larger group of shareholders' interests in a company's...

One To Many

What is 'One To Many' A trading platform where all buyers and sellers transact with a sole market operator. Whereas a normal...
old economy

Old Economy

What is the old economy The old economy is an economic system that is based on traditional industries such as manufacturing and agriculture. This system...
Offensive Competitive Strategy

Offensive Competitive Strategy

Most people think of competition in terms of outdoing the competition, beating them at their own game. But what if you could take the...

Odd Lot

What is an 'Odd Lot' An odd lot is an order amount for a security that is less than the normal unit...