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  • 91cover — Used to indicate the repurchase of previously sold contracts as, he covered his short position. Short covering is synonymous with liquidating a short position or evening up a short position. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary The amount above… …

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  • 92indemnify — Used in insurance policy agreements as to compensation for damage or loss. Hold harmless * * * indemnify in‧dem‧ni‧fy [ɪnˈdemnfaɪ] verb indemnified PTandPP 1. [intransitive, transitive] LAW to promise to pay for a financial loss that a person or …

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  • 93none other than — used to emphasize the surprising identity of a person or thing her first customer was none other than Henry du Pont * * * none other than used to show that you are surprised or impressed by the person or thing you are about to mention It turns… …

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  • 94finish — Used in the context of general equities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: fill. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * finish fin‧ish [ˈfɪnɪʆ] verb [intransitive, transitive] FINANCE if shares etc finish at a certain level or price on a… …

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  • 95inquiry — Used in the context of general equities. in line expression of interest in a particular stock, usually asking the firm to bid for or offer stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * inquiry in‧quir‧y [ɪnˈkwaɪəri ǁ ɪnˈkwaɪri, ˈɪŋkwəri] noun… …

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  • 96look — Used for listed equity securities. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: picture. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * look look [lʊk] verb look up phrasal verb [intransitive] if a situation is looking up, it is improving: • Things are looking up… …

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  • 97out — Used in the context of general equities. (1) No longer obligated to an order, as it has already been canceled: (2) advertised on Autex. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * out out [aʊt] adjective [not before a noun] 1. available to be bought: •… …

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  • 98overhang — Used in the context of general equities. Sizable block of securities or commodities ( commodity) contracts that, if released on the market, would put downward pressure on prices ; prohibits buying activity that would otherwise translate into… …

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  • 99print — Used in the context of general equities. As a verb execute a trade, evidenced by its printing on the ticker tape. As a noun, a trade. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. print print 1 [prɪnt] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to produce… …

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  • 100something comes home to roost — sth comes home to ˈroost idiom (also the chickens come home to ˈroost) used to say that if sb says or does sth bad or wrong, it will affect them badly in the future Main entry: ↑homeidiom …

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