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At the figure
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At the figure1) In the context of securities, an all or none market order that is to be executed at the closing price of the security on the exchange. If the execution cannot be made under this condition, the order is to be treated as cancelled. 2) In the context of futures and options, refers to a contract that is to be executed on some exchanges during the closing period, a period in which there is a range of prices.
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Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Order
Instruction to a broker-dealer to buy, sell, deliver, or receive securities or commodities that commits the issuer of the "order" to the terms specified.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Security
Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
Exchange
A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded.
Execution
The process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed, it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U.S. between one (mutual funds) and three (stocks) days after an order is executed.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
Range
The high and low prices, or high and low bids and offers, recorded during a specified time.
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At the bell
The exposure to the danger of economic loss. Frequently used in the context of claiming tax deductions.
At the close order
In context of general equities, at the opening or close of the market.
At the full
In context of general equities, at the whole integer price (excluding the fraction) closest to the side of the market (bid/ask) being discussed; at the full.
At the money
Greece's principal stock exchange.
At the opening order
Used in context of general equities. At the figure.
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Asymmetry
Phenomenon that volatility is higher in down markets than in up markets.
At par
A lack of equivalence between two things, such as the unequal tax treatment of interest expense and dividend payments.
At risk
A price equal to nominal or face value of a security.
At the bell
The exposure to the danger of economic loss. Frequently used in the context of claiming tax deductions.
At the close order
In context of general equities, at the opening or close of the market.
At the figure
At the full
In context of general equities, at the whole integer price (excluding the fraction) closest to the side of the market (bid/ask) being discussed; at the full.
At the money
Greece's principal stock exchange.
At the opening order
Used in context of general equities. At the figure.
At/for
Used in context of general equities. Paramount terms used to differentiate an offering. Stock is offered at; stock is bid for.
Athens Stock Exchange (ASE)
Greece's only major securities market. Greek language only.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Order
Instruction to a broker-dealer to buy, sell, deliver, or receive securities or commodities that commits the issuer of the "order" to the terms specified.
Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.
Security
Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
Exchange
A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded.
Execution
The process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed, it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U.S. between one (mutual funds) and three (stocks) days after an order is executed.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
Range
The high and low prices, or high and low bids and offers, recorded during a specified time.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
At the bell
The exposure to the danger of economic loss. Frequently used in the context of claiming tax deductions.
At the close order
In context of general equities, at the opening or close of the market.
At the full
In context of general equities, at the whole integer price (excluding the fraction) closest to the side of the market (bid/ask) being discussed; at the full.
At the money
Greece's principal stock exchange.
At the opening order
Used in context of general equities. At the figure.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Asymmetry
Phenomenon that volatility is higher in down markets than in up markets.
At par
A lack of equivalence between two things, such as the unequal tax treatment of interest expense and dividend payments.
At risk
A price equal to nominal or face value of a security.
At the bell
The exposure to the danger of economic loss. Frequently used in the context of claiming tax deductions.
At the close order
In context of general equities, at the opening or close of the market.
At the figure
At the full
In context of general equities, at the whole integer price (excluding the fraction) closest to the side of the market (bid/ask) being discussed; at the full.
At the money
Greece's principal stock exchange.
At the opening order
Used in context of general equities. At the figure.
At/for
Used in context of general equities. Paramount terms used to differentiate an offering. Stock is offered at; stock is bid for.
Athens Stock Exchange (ASE)
Greece's only major securities market. Greek language only.
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