unit of trading

  • 41Round lot — A trading order typically of 100 shares of a stock or some multiple of 100. Related: odd lot. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * round lot round lot ➔ lot * * * round lot UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► the usual unit for trading… …

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  • 42odd´-lot´ — odd lot, a quantity of goods or securities smaller than the normal or standard amount used in the trading: »On the New York Stock Exchange, the usual unit of trading is 100 shares, called a “round lot.” Smaller units are referred to as “odd lots” …

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  • 43lot — A unit of trading (used to describe a designated number of contracts). For example, a trade quantity of one equals a one lot; a trade quantity of four equals a four lot. Also called cars. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary Another term for a… …

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  • 44odd lot — An amount of stock less than the established 100 share unit or 10 share unit of trading: from 1 to 99 shares for the great majority of issues, 1 to 9 for socalled inactive stocks Compare round lot …

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  • 45round lot — noun Date: circa 1902 the standard unit of trading in a security market usually amounting to 100 shares of stock …

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  • 46Pork belly — The pork belly is the underside of the pig, from which bacon is made in the United States (in other parts of the world, bacon is more often made from back and side meats and bacon made from bellies is referred to as streaky or American Style ).… …

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  • 47Единица сделки — минимальное количество товара или ценных бумаг, необходимых для проведения сделки купли/продажи. По английски: Unit of trading См. также: Рыночные сделки Финансовый словарь Финам …

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  • 48Contract — A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I.… …

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  • 49Two-sided market — A market in which both bid and asked prices, good for the standard unit of trading, are quoted. The New York Times Financial Glossary …

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  • 50car — A loose quantity term sometimes used to describe the amount of a commodity underlying one commodity contract; e.g., a car of bellies. Derived from the fact that quantities of the product specified in a contract once corresponded closely to the… …

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