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Runoff
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RunoffUsed for listed equity securities. Series of trades printed on the ticker tape that occur on the NYSE before 4:00 p.m., but are not reported until afterwards due to heavy trading that makes the tape late.
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Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Series
Options: All option contracts of the same class that also have the same unit of trade, expiration date, and exercise price. Stocks: shares that have common characteristics, such as rights to ownership and voting, dividends, or par value.
Tape
1) Service that reports prices and sizes of transactions on major exchanges-ticker tape. 2) Dow Jones and other news wires.
Heavy
A term used to describe an investment where a single unit is expensive.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
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Rumortrage
A term combining the words "rumor" and arbitrage, used to describe trading that occurs on the basis of rumors of a takeover.
Rump
Usually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition.
Run
A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give and ask for runs from each other.
Rundown
A summary of the amount and prices of a serial bond issue that is still available for purchase.
Running ahead
The illegal practice of trading in a security for a broker's personal account before placing an order for the same security for a customer.
Runoff
Russell 1000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 1000 highest-ranking US stocks in the Russell 3000.
Russell 2000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 2000 smallest US companies in the Russell 3000.
Russell 3000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 3000 largest US stocks, which represent about 98% of the US equity market.
Russell Indexes
US equity index widely used by pension and mutual fund investors that are weighted by market capitalization and published by the Frank Russell Company of Tacoma, Washington.
Russian Exchange
Russia's major securities market.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Series
Options: All option contracts of the same class that also have the same unit of trade, expiration date, and exercise price. Stocks: shares that have common characteristics, such as rights to ownership and voting, dividends, or par value.
Tape
1) Service that reports prices and sizes of transactions on major exchanges-ticker tape. 2) Dow Jones and other news wires.
Heavy
A term used to describe an investment where a single unit is expensive.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Rumortrage
A term combining the words "rumor" and arbitrage, used to describe trading that occurs on the basis of rumors of a takeover.
Rump
Usually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition.
Run
A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give and ask for runs from each other.
Rundown
A summary of the amount and prices of a serial bond issue that is still available for purchase.
Running ahead
The illegal practice of trading in a security for a broker's personal account before placing an order for the same security for a customer.
Runoff
Russell 1000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 1000 highest-ranking US stocks in the Russell 3000.
Russell 2000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 2000 smallest US companies in the Russell 3000.
Russell 3000
A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 3000 largest US stocks, which represent about 98% of the US equity market.
Russell Indexes
US equity index widely used by pension and mutual fund investors that are weighted by market capitalization and published by the Frank Russell Company of Tacoma, Washington.
Russian Exchange
Russia's major securities market.
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