stock holding

  • 51stock control — / stɒk kənˌtrəυl/ noun the process of making sure that the correct level of stock is maintained, to be able to meet demand while keeping the costs of holding stock to a minimum …

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  • 52stock control — / stɒk kənˌtrəυl/ noun the process of making sure that the correct level of stock is maintained, to be able to meet demand while keeping the costs of holding stock to a minimum (NOTE: The US term is inventory control.) …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 53Stock Record — A system that helps brokerage firms keep track of the position and physical location of the securities they are holding. The stock record displays the names of the owners as well as the names of the securities. Since today s brokerage firms hold… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 54stock withdrawal — This is a transaction to withdraw stock held within CREST in dematerialised form ( dematerialised holdings) for holding outside CREST in paper form. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 55holding company — noun a) A company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors b) A company without significant operations that only holds ownership interests in other… …

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  • 56Holding Company Depository Receipt - HOLDR — A financial product created by Merrill Lynch and traded daily on the American Stock Exchange that allows investors to buy and sell a basket of stocks in a particular sector, industry or other classification in a single transaction. There is a… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 57holding company — hold′ing com pany n. bus a company that controls other companies through stock ownership but that usu. does not engage directly in their productive operations • Etymology: 1905–10 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 58holding paddock — /ˈhoʊldɪŋ pædək/ (say hohlding paduhk) noun a paddock to hold stock awaiting sale, routine handling, etc …

  • 59holding pen — /ˈhoʊldɪŋ pɛn/ (say hohlding pen) noun a pen in which stock are held to await sale, routine handling, etc …

  • 60stock bin — A bin in a steel plant holding one or two days supply of ore for a furnace. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v Bowers, 358 US 534, 3 L Ed 2d 490, 79 S Ct 383 …

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