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111Stabilizing Bid — A practice used by underwriters to stabilize the secondary market price of a security after an initial public offering (IPO). The bid is made on behalf of the IPO s underwriters to repurchase shares at the offer price. Stabilizing bids are one of …
112New Zealand Electricity Market — The New Zealand Electricity Market is a mixture of state owned enterprises, trust owned companies and public companies.BackgroundUp to 1994, New Zealand had a system of monopoly providers of generation, transmission, distribution and retailing.… …
113Policy Analysis Market — The Policy Analysis Market (PAM), part of the FutureMAP project, was a proposed futures exchange developed by the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and based on an idea first proposed by Net Exchange, a San Diego… …
114Chronology of world oil market events (1970-2005) — Basic OverviewThe 1970s See: 1970 1979 world oil market chronology 1970*January 1: U.S. Federal oil depletion allowance reduced from 27.5 to 22.0 percent. *May 3: TAP line from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean interrupted in Syria, creating all… …
115Chronology of world oil market events (1970–2005) — Contents 1 Basic overview 2 The 1970s 2.1 1970 2.2 1971 …
116Blind Bid — An offer to purchase a bundle of securities without knowing the exact securities being purchased. A blind bid is risky in that the investor is unaware of the composition of the investments being bid on. The risk is that the investor will end up… …
117Crossed Market — A situation arising when the bid price of a security exceeds the ask price. Contrary to normal markets where the bid ask spread is positive, in a cross market the spread is negative. This scenario occurs mainly in volatile and high volume trading …
118European Best Bid And Offer - EBBO — The European equivalent of the National Best Bid and Offer (NBBO). The EBBO refers to the current best prices available for selling or buying a trading instrument such as a stock. On any exchange, a series of price levels appear for both the buy… …
119Hostile Takeover Bid — An attempt to take over a company without the approval of the company s board of directors. When vying for control of a publicly traded firm, the acquirer attempting the hostile takeover may proceed to bypass board approval in one of two ways… …
120Locked Market — A short term situation occurring within a market where both the bid and ask are identical, resulting in no bid ask spread. This usually occurs in stocks that are highly volatile and experience a significant trading volume. Locked markets are… …
