broker's firm

  • 1firm order — In the context of general equities, (1) order to buy or sell for the proprietary account of the broker dealer firm; (2) buy or sell order not conditional upon the customer s confirmation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *    An order to buy or …

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  • 2broker — bro·ker / brō kər/ n: an agent who negotiates contracts of sale (as of real estate or securities) or other agreements (as insurance contracts or mortgages) between the parties for a fee or commission compare dealer, finder ◇ An insurance broker… …

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  • 3broker — A company or individual that executes futures and options orders on behalf of financial and commercial institutions and/or the general public. Chicago Board of Trade glossary An agent who executes trades (buy or sell orders) for customers. He… …

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  • 4Broker — For other uses, see Broker (disambiguation). Brokerage redirects here. For the not for profit organization the Brokerage , see The Brokerage Citylink. A broker is a party that arranges transactions between a buyer and a seller, and gets a… …

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  • 5Firm Order — 1. A market order to buy or sell a security for a brokerage s proprietary account. A firm order requires a trader to be fully authorized by the brokerage before executing the transaction. 2. A buy or sell order executed by a broker for a client s …

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  • 6Broker — An individual who is paid a commission for executing customer orders. Either a floor broker who executes orders on the floor of the exchange, or an upstairs broker who handles retail customers and their orders. The New York Times Financial… …

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  • 7broker — An agent employed to make bargains and contracts for a compensation. A dealer in securities issued by others. White v. Financial Guarantee Corporation, 13 Cal.App.2d 93, 56 P.2d 550, 553. A middleman or negotiator between parties. A person… …

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  • 8broker — An agent employed to make bargains and contracts for a compensation. A dealer in securities issued by others. White v. Financial Guarantee Corporation, 13 Cal.App.2d 93, 56 P.2d 550, 553. A middleman or negotiator between parties. A person… …

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  • 9firm order — An order to a broker (for securities, commodities, currencies, etc.) that remains firm for a stated period or until cancelled. A broker who has a firm order from a principal does not have to refer back if that broker can execute the terms of the… …

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  • 10broker-dealer — Any person, other than a bank, engaged in the business of buying or selling securities on its own behalf or for others. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: dealer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A member of the Stock Exchange who may trade with… …

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