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ShopWall Street slang for a firm.
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Street
Means Wall Street financial community; brokers, dealers, underwriters, and other knowledgeable participants.
Firm
1) Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. 2) A synonym for company.
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Shipping Documents
A generic term for the various types of forms required for overseas shipments, such as commercial invoices, transport documents, packing lists, origin certificates, etc.
Shirking
The tendency to do less work when the return is smaller. Owners may have more incentive to shirk if they issue equity as opposed to debt, because they retain less ownership interest in the company and therefore may receive a smaller return.
Shock
An unexpected event that has economic consequences.
Shogun bond
Dollar bond issued in Japan by a nonresident.
Shootout
Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup.
Shop
Shopped stock
Sell inquiry that has been seen by or shown to other dealers before coming to an investment bank.
Shopping
Seeking to obtain the best bid or offer available by calling a number of dealers and-or brokers.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
Short against the box
A short sale of a stock is where the seller actually owns the stock, but does not want to close out the position.
Short bias
In the context of hedge funds, a style of management where part or all of the fund consists of short sales.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Street
Means Wall Street financial community; brokers, dealers, underwriters, and other knowledgeable participants.
Firm
1) Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. 2) A synonym for company.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Shipping Documents
A generic term for the various types of forms required for overseas shipments, such as commercial invoices, transport documents, packing lists, origin certificates, etc.
Shirking
The tendency to do less work when the return is smaller. Owners may have more incentive to shirk if they issue equity as opposed to debt, because they retain less ownership interest in the company and therefore may receive a smaller return.
Shock
An unexpected event that has economic consequences.
Shogun bond
Dollar bond issued in Japan by a nonresident.
Shootout
Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup.
Shop
Shopped stock
Sell inquiry that has been seen by or shown to other dealers before coming to an investment bank.
Shopping
Seeking to obtain the best bid or offer available by calling a number of dealers and-or brokers.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
Short against the box
A short sale of a stock is where the seller actually owns the stock, but does not want to close out the position.
Short bias
In the context of hedge funds, a style of management where part or all of the fund consists of short sales.
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