open-market purchase operation
1Open-market purchase operation — A systematic program of repurchasing shares of stock in market transactions at current market prices, in competition with other prospective investors. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
2open-market purchase operation — A systematic program of repurchasing shares of stock in market transactions at current market prices, in competition with other prospective investors. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
3Open market operations — (also known as OMO) is the buying and selling of government bonds on the open market by a central bank. It is the primary means of implementing monetary policy by a central bank. The usual aim of open market operations is to control the short… …
4Open-market operation — Purchase or sale of government securities by the monetary authorities to increase or decrease the domestic money supply. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
5open-market operation — Purchase or sale of government securities by the monetary authorities to increase or decrease the domestic money supply. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
6open market operation — /ˌəυpən mɑ:kɪt ɒpəˌreɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a sale or purchase of government stock by ordinary investors, used by the government as a means of influencing money supply …
7History of Federal Open Market Committee actions — This is a list of historical rate actions by the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC controls the supply of credit to banks and the sale of treasury securities. At scheduled meetings, the FOMC meets and makes any changes… …
8open — I. adjective (opener; openest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German offan open, Old English ūp up Date: before 12th century 1. having no enclosing or confining barrier ; accessible on all or nearly all sides <… …
9market — noun 1》 a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities. ↘an open space or covered building where vendors convene to sell their goods. 2》 an area or arena in which commercial dealings… …
10Operation Mincemeat — was a successful British deception plan during World War II. As part of the widespread deception plan Operation Barclay to cover the intended invasion of Italy from North Africa, Mincemeat helped to convince the German high command that the… …
