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Omnibus account
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Omnibus accountAn account carried by one futures commission merchant with another futures commission merchant in which the transactions of two or more persons are combined and carried in the name of the originating broker, rather than designated separately.
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Account
1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Commission
The fee paid to a broker to execute a trade, based on number of shares, bonds, options, and/or their dollar value. In 1975, deregulation led to the establishment of discount brokers, who charge lower commissions than full service brokers.
Merchant
Person who buys (and takes possession of) goods, and sells them on his or her own account.
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Omnibus proxy
A list issued by depositories detailing their participants, and their holdings, and authorizing the participants to vote their proxies directly.
Omnicare
Omnicare is a top United States corporation in the field of health care equipment and services, and its estimated market value is 3,590 million US dollars.
Omnicom Group
Omnicom Group is a top United States corporation in the field of media, and its estimated market value is 16,97 0 million US dollars.
OMNICORP
OMNICORP is a securities company with code 00094 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
OMNITECH Holdings Limited
OMNITECH Holdings Limited is a large Australian company in the field of technology hardware and equipment. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is OHL.
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Oligopsony
The situation in a market where there are only a limited number of buyers.
OM Stockholm AB
The derivatives market of Sweden, trading a wide variety of interest rate and bond futures. The exchange trades futures and options on the OMX equity index.
Ombudsman
An independent official who investigates the complaints of individuals against companies or public authorities.
Omega
A measure of the change in an option's value with respect to the percentage change in the underlying price.
Omitted dividend
A dividend that was scheduled to be declared, but that is not voted by the Board of Directors probably because the company is experiencing financial difficulties.
Omnibus account
Omnibus proxy
A list issued by depositories detailing their participants, and their holdings, and authorizing the participants to vote their proxies directly.
OMR
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Omani Rial.
On
Used in the context of general equities. Conjunction that denotes trade execution -indication, usually during a pre-opening look. "Looks 6 on 6000 shares at opening."
On a clean up
Used in the context of general equities. Willingness to participate in part of a trade if all of the stock available is spoken for except for the "clean up amount."
On balance
Used for listed equity securities. Left over after pairing off other market buy and sell orders, usually before the opening of a stock or market but at times at the close (especially during index expirations).
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Account
1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent.
Futures
Contracts covering the sale of financial instruments or physical commodities for future delivery on a commodity exchange.
Commission
The fee paid to a broker to execute a trade, based on number of shares, bonds, options, and/or their dollar value. In 1975, deregulation led to the establishment of discount brokers, who charge lower commissions than full service brokers.
Merchant
Person who buys (and takes possession of) goods, and sells them on his or her own account.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Omnibus proxy
A list issued by depositories detailing their participants, and their holdings, and authorizing the participants to vote their proxies directly.
Omnicare
Omnicare is a top United States corporation in the field of health care equipment and services, and its estimated market value is 3,590 million US dollars.
Omnicom Group
Omnicom Group is a top United States corporation in the field of media, and its estimated market value is 16,97 0 million US dollars.
OMNICORP
OMNICORP is a securities company with code 00094 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
OMNITECH Holdings Limited
OMNITECH Holdings Limited is a large Australian company in the field of technology hardware and equipment. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is OHL.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Oligopsony
The situation in a market where there are only a limited number of buyers.
OM Stockholm AB
The derivatives market of Sweden, trading a wide variety of interest rate and bond futures. The exchange trades futures and options on the OMX equity index.
Ombudsman
An independent official who investigates the complaints of individuals against companies or public authorities.
Omega
A measure of the change in an option's value with respect to the percentage change in the underlying price.
Omitted dividend
A dividend that was scheduled to be declared, but that is not voted by the Board of Directors probably because the company is experiencing financial difficulties.
Omnibus account
Omnibus proxy
A list issued by depositories detailing their participants, and their holdings, and authorizing the participants to vote their proxies directly.
OMR
In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Omani Rial.
On
Used in the context of general equities. Conjunction that denotes trade execution -indication, usually during a pre-opening look. "Looks 6 on 6000 shares at opening."
On a clean up
Used in the context of general equities. Willingness to participate in part of a trade if all of the stock available is spoken for except for the "clean up amount."
On balance
Used for listed equity securities. Left over after pairing off other market buy and sell orders, usually before the opening of a stock or market but at times at the close (especially during index expirations).
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