purchase of a block of shares
1shares — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …
2block trade — A large trading order, defined on the New York Stock Exchange as an order that consists of 10,000 shares of a given stock or at a total market value of $200,000 or more. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A privately negotiated futures transaction… …
3Block trade — In finance, a block trade is a trade that is usually at least 10,000 shares of a stock or $200,000 of bonds. It can also refer specifically to large trades that occur between institutional parties at a fixed price. For instance, an insurance… …
4Block Trade — An order/trade submitted for sale or purchase of a large quantity of securities. Also known as Block Order. In general, 10,000 shares of stock (not including penny stocks) or $200,000 worth of bonds would be considered a block trade …
5Bellingham, Washington — Bellingham redirects here. For other uses, see Bellingham (disambiguation). Bellingham, Washington   City   …
6Wall Street Crash of 1929 — Black Tuesday redirects here. For other uses, see Black Tuesday (disambiguation). Crowd gathering on Wall Street after the 1929 crash. The Wall Street Crash of 1929 (October 1929), also known as the Great Crash, and the Stock Market Crash of 1929 …
7History of Bellingham, Washington — The history of Bellingham, Washington involves the settling of Whatcom County in the mid to late 1800s. The name of Bellingham is derived from the bay on which the city is situated. George Vancouver, who visited the area in June 1792, named the… …
8United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
9Stock — For capital stock in the sense of the fixed input of a production function, see Physical capital. For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities …
10Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… …
