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Downsizing
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DownsizingA company's reduction in the number of employees, number of bureaucratic levels, and overall size in an attempt to increase efficiency and profitability.
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Size
Refers to the magnitude of an offering, an order, or a trade. Large as in the size of an offering, the size of an order, or the size of a trade. Size is relative from market to market and security to security.
Efficiency
The degree and speed with which a market accurately incorporates information into prices.
Profitability
The ability of a business to earn profits (to be profitable).
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Down round
Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round.
Down volume
When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume.
DOWNER EDI Limited
DOWNER EDI Limited is a large Australian company in the field of commercial services and supplies. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is DOW.
DOWNEY Credit Union
DOWNEY is a credit union with head office in DOWNEY, CA
Downey Financial
Downey Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 1,750 million US dollars.
Downgrade
A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security.
DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY Credit Union
DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in ECORSE, MI
Downside protection
Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option.
Downside risk
The risk that a security will decline in value including the implications of risk.
Downstream
The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary.
Downtick
A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick.
Downturn
The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.
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Down round
Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round.
Down volume
When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume.
Downgrade
A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security.
Downside protection
Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option.
Downside risk
The risk that a security will decline in value including the implications of risk.
Downsizing
Downstream
The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary.
Downtick
A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick.
Downturn
The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.
Draft
An unconventional order in writing-signed by a person, usually the exporter, and addressed to the importer, ordering to pay the amount specified on the face of the draft.
Draw a call
In the context of general equities, provoking a customer indication-inquiry-order by calling them up or doing large amount of the volume in a stock.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Size
Refers to the magnitude of an offering, an order, or a trade. Large as in the size of an offering, the size of an order, or the size of a trade. Size is relative from market to market and security to security.
Efficiency
The degree and speed with which a market accurately incorporates information into prices.
Profitability
The ability of a business to earn profits (to be profitable).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Down round
Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round.
Down volume
When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume.
DOWNER EDI Limited
DOWNER EDI Limited is a large Australian company in the field of commercial services and supplies. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is DOW.
DOWNEY Credit Union
DOWNEY is a credit union with head office in DOWNEY, CA
Downey Financial
Downey Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 1,750 million US dollars.
Downgrade
A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security.
DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY Credit Union
DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in ECORSE, MI
Downside protection
Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option.
Downside risk
The risk that a security will decline in value including the implications of risk.
Downstream
The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary.
Downtick
A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick.
Downturn
The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Down round
Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round.
Down volume
When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume.
Downgrade
A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security.
Downside protection
Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option.
Downside risk
The risk that a security will decline in value including the implications of risk.
Downsizing
Downstream
The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary.
Downtick
A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick.
Downturn
The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one.
Draft
An unconventional order in writing-signed by a person, usually the exporter, and addressed to the importer, ordering to pay the amount specified on the face of the draft.
Draw a call
In the context of general equities, provoking a customer indication-inquiry-order by calling them up or doing large amount of the volume in a stock.
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