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Imbalance of Orders

What is 'Imbalance of Orders' A situation when too many orders of a particular type - either buy, sell or limit -...

In Escrow

What does 'In Escrow' mean In escrow is an item such as money or a piece of property that has been transferred...

Impact Day

What is 'Impact Day' The date on which a corporation makes a secondary offering of its shares available for sale to the...
Investment banks

Investment Banks

There are few careers as lucrative and prestigious as investment banking. But what exactly is investment banking, and how do you go about getting...

Natural Capital

DefinitionNatural capital is the world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms. Some natural capital assets provide...

National Social Security Fund (China)

What is 'National Social Security Fund (China)' A government-controlled investment fund established primarily to provide a reserve of funds for China's social...

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...

Oil ETF

What is 'Oil ETF' A category of exchange-traded funds that invest in companies engaged in oil and gas discovery, production, distribution and...

Offshore

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

October Effect

What is 'October Effect' The theory that stocks tend to decline during the month of October. The October effect is considered mainly...

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