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Quota




Quota

A maximum amount of things allowed, e.g. a quantity of imports; a country's contribution to the International Monetary Fund.

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Contribution
Money placed in an individual retirement account (IRA), an employer-sponsored retirement plan, or other retirement plan for a particular tax year.

Monetary
Relating to money or currency.

Fund
To provide money for a specific purpose; an amount of money saved for a specific purpose.



SIMILAR TERMS
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Quotation
The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods.

Quotation board
The electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data.

Quote
To calculate and offer a price for something, a legally-binding estimate.

Quote currency
In forex, it's the second currency quoted in a currency pair.

Quote driven
An electronic stock exchange system where prices are determined from quotations made by market makers or dealers.

Quote rule
Rule requiring market makers to publish quotations for any listed security when a quotation represents more than 1% of the aggregate trading volume for that security.

Quoted price
The price at which the last trade of a particular security or commodity took place.



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Quiet filing
The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded.

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Quota

Quotation
The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods.

Quotation board
The electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data.

Quote
To calculate and offer a price for something, a legally-binding estimate.

Quote currency
In forex, it's the second currency quoted in a currency pair.

Quote driven
An electronic stock exchange system where prices are determined from quotations made by market makers or dealers.

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