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Execution
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ExecutionThe 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.
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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.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Trade
To buy and sell; buying and selling.
Confirmation
The written statement that follows any "trade" in the securities markets. Confirmation is issued immediately after a trade is executed, spelling out settlement date, terms, commission, etc.
Report
Written or oral confirmation that all or part of one's order has been executed, including the price and size parameters of the trade being reported; often followed by a fresh picture.
Settlement
When payment is made for a trade.
Transfer
A change of ownership from one person or party to another.
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Execution costs
The difference between the execution price of a security and the price that would have existed in the absence of a trade.
Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
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Exchangeable security
Investment instrument that grants its holder the right to exchange it for the common stock of a firm other than the issuer of the instrument.
Excise duties
Taxes raised on certain products, particularly tobacco and alcoholic drinks.
Excise tax
Federal or state tax placed on the sale or manufacture of a commodity, typically a luxury item e.g., alcohol.
Exclusionary self-tender
A firm's offer to buy a given amount of its own stock while excluding targeted stockholders.
Exclusive
In the context of general equities, having sole possession of the customer order-indication; not in competition with other dealers.
Execution
Execution costs
The difference between the execution price of a security and the price that would have existed in the absence of a trade.
Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
Exempt list
Sophisticated investors, usually institutional investors, who are considered informed enough that new issues can be marketed to them without a prospectus.
Exempt securities
Instruments exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934.
Exemption
Direct reductions from gross income allowed by the IRS.
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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.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Trade
To buy and sell; buying and selling.
Confirmation
The written statement that follows any "trade" in the securities markets. Confirmation is issued immediately after a trade is executed, spelling out settlement date, terms, commission, etc.
Report
Written or oral confirmation that all or part of one's order has been executed, including the price and size parameters of the trade being reported; often followed by a fresh picture.
Settlement
When payment is made for a trade.
Transfer
A change of ownership from one person or party to another.
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Execution costs
The difference between the execution price of a security and the price that would have existed in the absence of a trade.
Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Exchangeable security
Investment instrument that grants its holder the right to exchange it for the common stock of a firm other than the issuer of the instrument.
Excise duties
Taxes raised on certain products, particularly tobacco and alcoholic drinks.
Excise tax
Federal or state tax placed on the sale or manufacture of a commodity, typically a luxury item e.g., alcohol.
Exclusionary self-tender
A firm's offer to buy a given amount of its own stock while excluding targeted stockholders.
Exclusive
In the context of general equities, having sole possession of the customer order-indication; not in competition with other dealers.
Execution
Execution costs
The difference between the execution price of a security and the price that would have existed in the absence of a trade.
Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
Exempt list
Sophisticated investors, usually institutional investors, who are considered informed enough that new issues can be marketed to them without a prospectus.
Exempt securities
Instruments exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934.
Exemption
Direct reductions from gross income allowed by the IRS.
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