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Pink sheets
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Pink sheetsRefers to over the counter trading. Daily publication of the National Quotation Bureau that reports the bid and ask prices of thousands of OTC stocks, as well as the market makers who trade each stock.
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Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Quotation
The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods.
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.
Trade
To buy and sell; buying and selling.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
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Piggy back warrants
Additional warrants that are acquired following the exercise of primary warrants.
Piggyback registration
When a securities underwriter allows existing holdings of shares in a corporation to be sold in combination with an offering of new public shares.
Piggybacking
A broker who is trading stocks, bonds or commodities in a personal account following a trade just made for a customer.
PIK (Payment-in-kind) securities
Highly bonds or preferred stock that pay interest or dividends through additional bonds or preferred stock.
Pin risk
A risk that the writer of an options or futures contract faces when the price of the underlying asset closes at or very near the exercise price of the contract upon expiration.
Pink sheets
Pinning the strike
The tendency of a stock's price to close near the strike price of heavily traded options (in the same stock) as the expiration date nears.
Pip
Used for listed equity securities. Smallest unit of a currency (i.e., cents for US dollars).
Pipeline
The underwriting process that must be completed with the SEC before a security can be offering for sale to the public.
Pit
A specific area of the trading floor that is designed for the trading of commodities, individual futures, or option contracts.
Pit committee
A committee of the exchange that determines the daily settlement price of futures contracts.
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Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Quotation
The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods.
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.
Trade
To buy and sell; buying and selling.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
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Piggy back warrants
Additional warrants that are acquired following the exercise of primary warrants.
Piggyback registration
When a securities underwriter allows existing holdings of shares in a corporation to be sold in combination with an offering of new public shares.
Piggybacking
A broker who is trading stocks, bonds or commodities in a personal account following a trade just made for a customer.
PIK (Payment-in-kind) securities
Highly bonds or preferred stock that pay interest or dividends through additional bonds or preferred stock.
Pin risk
A risk that the writer of an options or futures contract faces when the price of the underlying asset closes at or very near the exercise price of the contract upon expiration.
Pink sheets
Pinning the strike
The tendency of a stock's price to close near the strike price of heavily traded options (in the same stock) as the expiration date nears.
Pip
Used for listed equity securities. Smallest unit of a currency (i.e., cents for US dollars).
Pipeline
The underwriting process that must be completed with the SEC before a security can be offering for sale to the public.
Pit
A specific area of the trading floor that is designed for the trading of commodities, individual futures, or option contracts.
Pit committee
A committee of the exchange that determines the daily settlement price of futures contracts.
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