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Quotation
QuotationThe current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- 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. Price The cost of a good or service to the consumer. Share A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock. 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. Exchange A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded. Statement A document listing amounts of money owing or owed. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Quota A maximum amount of things allowed, e.g. a quantity of imports; a country's contribution to the International Monetary Fund. 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. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Quid pro quo An arrangement allowing a firm to use research from another firm at no cost in exchange for executing all of its trades with the firm that provides the research. Quiet filing The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded. Quiet period Time period an issuer is "in registration" with the SEC and may not promote its forthcoming issue. Quorum A minimum number of directors and shareholders who must be present at a meeting in order for decisions to be taken. Quota A maximum amount of things allowed, e.g. a quantity of imports; a country's contribution to the International Monetary Fund. Quotation 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. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Quotation. If you have a better definition for Quotation than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Quotation may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Quotation and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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