Tag: definition
Narrow Basis
What is 'Narrow Basis' A condition found in futures markets in which the spot price of underlying commodities is close to the...
National Market System (NMS)
What is a 'National Market System - NMS' A national market system (NMS) is a system with two main functions: ...
Oligopoly
DefinitionAn oligopoly is a market form wherein a market or industry is dominated by a small number of large sellers. Oligopolies can result from...
On-The-Run Treasuries
What are 'On-The-Run Treasuries' On-the-run Treasuries are the most recently issued U.S. Treasury bonds or notes of a particular maturity. "On-the-run" Treasuries...
Offsetting Transaction
What is an 'Offsetting Transaction' In trading, an activity that exactly cancels the risks and benefits of another instrument in the portfolio....
Offline Debit Card
What is 'Offline Debit Card' A card that combines characteristics of both a traditional (online) debit card and a credit card, allowing...
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...
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...
Official Strike
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...
Off-The-Run Treasuries
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...