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National Futures Association (NFA)
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National Futures Association (NFA)The futures industry self-regulatory organization established in 1982.
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Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
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NATICK METROWEST Credit Union
NATICK METROWEST is a credit union with head office in NATICK, MA
Nation Publishing Barbados
Nation Publishing Barbados is a major Barbadian company.
National Association of Investors Corporation
A Michigan-based association that helps groups establish investment clubs.
National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)
Nonprofit organization formed under the joint sponsorship of the investment bankers' conference and the SEC to comply with the Maloney Act, which provides for the regulation of the OTC market.
National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)
An electronic quotation system that provides price quotations to market participants about the more actively traded common stock issues in the OTC market.
NATIONAL Australia Bank Limited
NATIONAL Australia Bank Limited is a large Australian company in the field of banking. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NAB.
National bank
A commercial bank approved by the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, which is required to be a member of and purchase stocks in the Federal Reserve System.
National Bank of Canada
National Bank of Canada is one of Canada's largest banks.
National Bank of Greece
National Bank of Greece is a top Greek corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 12,680 million US dollars.
National best bid and offer
A term applying to the SEC requirement that brokers must guarantee customers the best available ask price when they buy securities and the best available bid price when they sell securities.
National Bureau of Economic Research
This private, non-profit, non-partisan research organization's main aim is to promote greater understanding of how the economy works.
NATIONAL CAN Industries Limited
NATIONAL CAN Industries Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NCI.
NATIONAL CAPITAL Credit Union
NATIONAL CAPITAL is a credit union with head office in LANDOVER, MD
National City
National City is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 23,130 million US dollars.
National City Bank
A United States bank with head office in Cleveland, Ohio.
National City Bank of Kentucky
A United States bank with head office in Louisville, Kentucky.
National Commercial Bank BKT Albania
National Commercial Bank BKT Albania is a major Albanian bank.
National Credit Union Administration
Federal agency that oversees and insures the federal credit union system, and is funded by its members.
National debt
The total amount of money borrowed by a government and its predecessors, on which it has to pay interest.
National Democratic Institute (NDI) Angola
National Democratic Institute (NDI) Angola is a major Angolan company.
NATIONAL ELEC H
NATIONAL ELEC H is a securities company with code 00213 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
NATIONAL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
NATIONAL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in BLUEFIELD, WV
National Foundation for Consumer Credit
A nonprofit organization that seeks to help consumers who have taken on too much debt by helping them work out payment plans and supplying credit counseling.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Credit Union
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC is a credit union with head office in WASHINGTON, DC
National Grid Transco
National Grid Transco is a top British corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 30,020 million US dollars.
NATIONAL HIRE Group Limited
NATIONAL HIRE Group Limited is a large Australian company in the field of capital goods. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NHR.
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Credit Union
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH is a credit union with head office in ROCKVILLE, MD
National Insurance (NI)
A form of taxation, payable by employees, employers and the self employed, which is notionally to fund state benefits including pensions, sickness, unemployment and maternity.
National Insurance (NI) Basic Pension
The basic state pension funded by a person's National Insurance Contributions over his working life and part of the National Insurance Pension.
National Insurance Pension (State Pension)
Regular income from the state paid to retired people who have made contributions during their life. In the UK, the retirement age for men is 65 and for women is 60.
National Market Advisory Board
Group that advises the SEC on establishing a national exchange market system, which is a highly automated, continuous national exchange, but that preserves the regional exchanges.
National Market System (NMS)
Refers to over-the-counter trading. System of trading OTC stocks under the sponsorship of the NASD.
National Penn Bank
A United States bank with head office in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.
National Post
National Post is a Canadian newspaper.
National Quotation Bureau
A service that publishes bid and offer quotes from market makers in OTC transactions.
National Registration Database
A Canadian database, launched in 2003 to replace the old paper form system, that allows security dealers and investment advisors to file registration forms electronically.
National Savings
A variety of savings schemes, backed by the government, in which the public can participate. National Savings publishes a booklet entitled 'Investor's Guide' which describes in detail how it operates and the products it offers.
National Savings Bank
The savings bank operated by the government's Department of National Savings. The majority of business is carried out through the Post Office.
National Savings Stock Register
A register of government stocks (gilts) which can be purchased by the public through the Post Office at favourable rates of commission for moderate purchases and sales.
National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC)
A clearing corporation that facilitates the settlement of accounts among brokerage firms, exchanges, and other clearing corporations.
National Securities Markets Improvement Act
Passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996, the NSMIA was an attempt to update and amend previous security acts and create one uniform code that companies and regulators could follow.
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Second-largest stock exchange based in India.
National tax policy
The way a country chooses to allocate tax burdens.
NATIONAL TELECOMS Group Limited
NATIONAL TELECOMS Group Limited is a large Australian company in the field of technology hardware and equipment. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NTG.
National Thermal Power
National Thermal Power is a top Indian corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 17,590 million US dollars.
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE Credit Union
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE is a credit union with head office in AUSTIN, TX
Nationalization
A government takeover of a private company.
Nationalized industry
One owned by the government, for economic, social or strategic reasons.
NATIONSHERITAGE Credit Union
NATIONSHERITAGE is a credit union with head office in ATTLEBORO, MA
Nationwide Building Society
Nationwide Building Society is a major British company.
NATIONWIDE Credit Union
NATIONWIDE is a credit union with head office in COLUMBUS, OH
Nationwide Financial
Nationwide Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of insurance, and its estimated market value is 5,60 million US dollars.
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National best bid and offer
A term applying to the SEC requirement that brokers must guarantee customers the best available ask price when they buy securities and the best available bid price when they sell securities.
National Bureau of Economic Research
This private, non-profit, non-partisan research organization's main aim is to promote greater understanding of how the economy works.
National Credit Union Administration
Federal agency that oversees and insures the federal credit union system, and is funded by its members.
National debt
The total amount of money borrowed by a government and its predecessors, on which it has to pay interest.
National Foundation for Consumer Credit
A nonprofit organization that seeks to help consumers who have taken on too much debt by helping them work out payment plans and supplying credit counseling.
National Futures Association (NFA)
National Insurance (NI)
A form of taxation, payable by employees, employers and the self employed, which is notionally to fund state benefits including pensions, sickness, unemployment and maternity.
National Insurance (NI) Basic Pension
The basic state pension funded by a person's National Insurance Contributions over his working life and part of the National Insurance Pension.
National Insurance Pension (State Pension)
Regular income from the state paid to retired people who have made contributions during their life. In the UK, the retirement age for men is 65 and for women is 60.
National Market Advisory Board
Group that advises the SEC on establishing a national exchange market system, which is a highly automated, continuous national exchange, but that preserves the regional exchanges.
National Market System (NMS)
Refers to over-the-counter trading. System of trading OTC stocks under the sponsorship of the NASD.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
NATICK METROWEST Credit Union
NATICK METROWEST is a credit union with head office in NATICK, MA
Nation Publishing Barbados
Nation Publishing Barbados is a major Barbadian company.
National Association of Investors Corporation
A Michigan-based association that helps groups establish investment clubs.
National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)
Nonprofit organization formed under the joint sponsorship of the investment bankers' conference and the SEC to comply with the Maloney Act, which provides for the regulation of the OTC market.
National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)
An electronic quotation system that provides price quotations to market participants about the more actively traded common stock issues in the OTC market.
NATIONAL Australia Bank Limited
NATIONAL Australia Bank Limited is a large Australian company in the field of banking. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NAB.
National bank
A commercial bank approved by the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, which is required to be a member of and purchase stocks in the Federal Reserve System.
National Bank of Canada
National Bank of Canada is one of Canada's largest banks.
National Bank of Greece
National Bank of Greece is a top Greek corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 12,680 million US dollars.
National best bid and offer
A term applying to the SEC requirement that brokers must guarantee customers the best available ask price when they buy securities and the best available bid price when they sell securities.
National Bureau of Economic Research
This private, non-profit, non-partisan research organization's main aim is to promote greater understanding of how the economy works.
NATIONAL CAN Industries Limited
NATIONAL CAN Industries Limited is a large Australian company in the field of materials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NCI.
NATIONAL CAPITAL Credit Union
NATIONAL CAPITAL is a credit union with head office in LANDOVER, MD
National City
National City is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 23,130 million US dollars.
National City Bank
A United States bank with head office in Cleveland, Ohio.
National City Bank of Kentucky
A United States bank with head office in Louisville, Kentucky.
National Commercial Bank BKT Albania
National Commercial Bank BKT Albania is a major Albanian bank.
National Credit Union Administration
Federal agency that oversees and insures the federal credit union system, and is funded by its members.
National debt
The total amount of money borrowed by a government and its predecessors, on which it has to pay interest.
National Democratic Institute (NDI) Angola
National Democratic Institute (NDI) Angola is a major Angolan company.
NATIONAL ELEC H
NATIONAL ELEC H is a securities company with code 00213 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
NATIONAL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
NATIONAL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in BLUEFIELD, WV
National Foundation for Consumer Credit
A nonprofit organization that seeks to help consumers who have taken on too much debt by helping them work out payment plans and supplying credit counseling.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Credit Union
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC is a credit union with head office in WASHINGTON, DC
National Grid Transco
National Grid Transco is a top British corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 30,020 million US dollars.
NATIONAL HIRE Group Limited
NATIONAL HIRE Group Limited is a large Australian company in the field of capital goods. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NHR.
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Credit Union
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH is a credit union with head office in ROCKVILLE, MD
National Insurance (NI)
A form of taxation, payable by employees, employers and the self employed, which is notionally to fund state benefits including pensions, sickness, unemployment and maternity.
National Insurance (NI) Basic Pension
The basic state pension funded by a person's National Insurance Contributions over his working life and part of the National Insurance Pension.
National Insurance Pension (State Pension)
Regular income from the state paid to retired people who have made contributions during their life. In the UK, the retirement age for men is 65 and for women is 60.
National Market Advisory Board
Group that advises the SEC on establishing a national exchange market system, which is a highly automated, continuous national exchange, but that preserves the regional exchanges.
National Market System (NMS)
Refers to over-the-counter trading. System of trading OTC stocks under the sponsorship of the NASD.
National Penn Bank
A United States bank with head office in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.
National Post
National Post is a Canadian newspaper.
National Quotation Bureau
A service that publishes bid and offer quotes from market makers in OTC transactions.
National Registration Database
A Canadian database, launched in 2003 to replace the old paper form system, that allows security dealers and investment advisors to file registration forms electronically.
National Savings
A variety of savings schemes, backed by the government, in which the public can participate. National Savings publishes a booklet entitled 'Investor's Guide' which describes in detail how it operates and the products it offers.
National Savings Bank
The savings bank operated by the government's Department of National Savings. The majority of business is carried out through the Post Office.
National Savings Stock Register
A register of government stocks (gilts) which can be purchased by the public through the Post Office at favourable rates of commission for moderate purchases and sales.
National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC)
A clearing corporation that facilitates the settlement of accounts among brokerage firms, exchanges, and other clearing corporations.
National Securities Markets Improvement Act
Passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996, the NSMIA was an attempt to update and amend previous security acts and create one uniform code that companies and regulators could follow.
National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Second-largest stock exchange based in India.
National tax policy
The way a country chooses to allocate tax burdens.
NATIONAL TELECOMS Group Limited
NATIONAL TELECOMS Group Limited is a large Australian company in the field of technology hardware and equipment. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is NTG.
National Thermal Power
National Thermal Power is a top Indian corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 17,590 million US dollars.
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE Credit Union
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE is a credit union with head office in AUSTIN, TX
Nationalization
A government takeover of a private company.
Nationalized industry
One owned by the government, for economic, social or strategic reasons.
NATIONSHERITAGE Credit Union
NATIONSHERITAGE is a credit union with head office in ATTLEBORO, MA
Nationwide Building Society
Nationwide Building Society is a major British company.
NATIONWIDE Credit Union
NATIONWIDE is a credit union with head office in COLUMBUS, OH
Nationwide Financial
Nationwide Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of insurance, and its estimated market value is 5,60 million US dollars.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
National best bid and offer
A term applying to the SEC requirement that brokers must guarantee customers the best available ask price when they buy securities and the best available bid price when they sell securities.
National Bureau of Economic Research
This private, non-profit, non-partisan research organization's main aim is to promote greater understanding of how the economy works.
National Credit Union Administration
Federal agency that oversees and insures the federal credit union system, and is funded by its members.
National debt
The total amount of money borrowed by a government and its predecessors, on which it has to pay interest.
National Foundation for Consumer Credit
A nonprofit organization that seeks to help consumers who have taken on too much debt by helping them work out payment plans and supplying credit counseling.
National Futures Association (NFA)
National Insurance (NI)
A form of taxation, payable by employees, employers and the self employed, which is notionally to fund state benefits including pensions, sickness, unemployment and maternity.
National Insurance (NI) Basic Pension
The basic state pension funded by a person's National Insurance Contributions over his working life and part of the National Insurance Pension.
National Insurance Pension (State Pension)
Regular income from the state paid to retired people who have made contributions during their life. In the UK, the retirement age for men is 65 and for women is 60.
National Market Advisory Board
Group that advises the SEC on establishing a national exchange market system, which is a highly automated, continuous national exchange, but that preserves the regional exchanges.
National Market System (NMS)
Refers to over-the-counter trading. System of trading OTC stocks under the sponsorship of the NASD.
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