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Take




Take

1) To agree to buy. A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer's offered price is said to take the offer. 2) Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money.

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Buy
To purchase an asset; taking a long position.

Dealer
An entity that stands ready and willing to buy a security for its own account (at its bid price) or sell from its own account (at its ask price). Individual or firm acting as a principal in a securities transaction.

Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.

Take
1) To agree to buy. A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer's offered price is said to take the offer. 2) Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money.

Offer
1) A bid. 2) An amount offered. 3) To propose something that can be accepted or refused.

Euro
The Euro is the official national currency of most European Union countries, and its ISO code is EUR. One Euro is divided into 100 Cent units.

Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.



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Taft-Hartley Act
A Federal law that was enacted in 1947 that prohibited certain union practices and required improvement in union disclosure of financial and political dealings.

Tag-along rights
A contractual obligation used to protect a minority shareholder (usually in a venture capital deal).

Tail
The remaining reserves after a project financing has been repaid. Sometimes refers to the residual value.

Tailgating
Purchase of a security by a broker after the broker places an order for the same security for a customer.

Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSEC)
Established in 1961, the only centralized securities market in Taiwan.

Take

Take a bath
To sustain a loss on either a speculation or an investment.

Take a flier
To speculate on highly risky securities.

Take a position
To buy or sell short; that is to own or to owe some amount on an asset or derivative security.

Take a powder
Temporarily cancel an order or indication in a stock, while unrepresented interest still exists.

Take a swing
Execute a trade at a price that the trader feels is higher or more risky than would normally be acceptable, in order to gain market share in the institutional arena.

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