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Call Privilege

What is 'Call Privilege' The provision in a bond indenture that gives the bond issuer the option to redeem all or part...

Calamity Call

What is 'Calamity Call' A call feature of a Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO) designed primarily to reduce the issuer's reinvestment risk. If...

Call Warrant

What is a 'Call Warrant' A call warrant is a financial instrument that gives the holder the right to buy the underlying...

Cabinet Crowd

What is 'Cabinet Crowd' Members of the NYSE who typically trade in inactive bonds. The cabinet crowd is made up of a...

Cancellation

What is 'Cancellation' A cancellation is a notice made by a broker, to his client, informing him an erroneous trade was made and is being...

Called Away

What is 'Called Away' A term used to describe the elimination of a contract due to the obligation of delivery. This occurs...

Call Over

What is 'Call Over' When the buyer of a call option exercises the option. In options trading, the buyer of a call...

Pale Recession

What is 'Pale Recession' A phrase used in May 2008 by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan to describe an economic...

Paper Dealer

What is 'Paper Dealer' A market maker that buys and sells extremely short-term corporate bonds called commercial paper. A paper dealer is...

Participatory Notes

DefinitionParticipatory Notes commonly known as P-Notes or PNs are instruments issued by registered foreign institutional investors to overseas investors, who wish to invest in...

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