Contango
(n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day. |
Contango
(n.) The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation. |
Exchange
(n.) The act of giving or taking one thing in return for another which is regarded as an equivalent |
Exchange
(n.) The act of substituting one thing in the place of another |
Exchange
(n.) The thing given or received in return |
Exchange
(n.) The process of setting accounts or debts between parties residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of money, by exchanging orders or drafts, called bills of exchange. These may be drawn in one country and payable in another, in which case they are called foreign bills |
Exchange
(n.) A mutual grant of equal interests, the one in consideration of the other. Estates exchanged must be equal in quantity, as fee simple for fee simple. |
Exchange
(n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change. |
Exchange
(n.) To part with give, or transfer to another in consideration of something received as an equivalent |
Exchange
(n.) To part with for a substitute |
Exchange
(n.) To give and receive reciprocally, as things of the same kind |
Exchange
(v. i.) To be changed or received in exchange for |
Eye-spot
(n.) A simple visual organ found in many invertebrates, consisting of pigment cells covering a sensory nerve termination. |
Eye-spot
(n.) An eyelike spot of color. |
Forty-spot
(n.) The Tasmanian forty-spotted diamond bird (Pardalotus quadragintus). |
Forward
(n.) An agreement |
Forward
(adv.) Alt. of Forwards |
Forward
(a.) Near, or at the fore part |
Forward
(a.) Ready |
Forward
(a.) Ardent |
Forward
(a.) Advanced beyond the usual degree |
Forward
(v. t.) To help onward |
Forward
(v. t.) To send forward |
Mahon stock
() An annual cruciferous plant with reddish purple or white flowers (Malcolmia maritima). It is called in England Virginia stock, but the plant comes from the Mediterranean. |
Market
(n.) A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and sale, and not by auction |
Market
(n.) A public place (as an open space in a town) or a large building, where a market is held |
Market
(n.) An opportunity for selling anything |
Market
(n.) Exchange, or purchase and sale |
Market
(n.) The price for which a thing is sold in a market |
Market
(n.) The privelege granted to a town of having a public market. |
Market
(v. i.) To deal in a market |
Market
(v. t.) To expose for sale in a market |
Price
(n. & v.) The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market |
Price
(n. & v.) Value |
Price
(n. & v.) Reward |
Price
(v. t.) To pay the price of. |
Price
(v. t.) To set a price on |
Price
(v. t.) To ask the price of |
Situation
(n.) Manner in which an object is placed |
Situation
(n.) Position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of the case. |
Situation
(n.) Relative position |
Situation
(n.) Permanent position or employment |
Spot
(n.) A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter |
Spot
(n.) A stain on character or reputation |
Spot
(n.) A small part of a different color from the main part, or from the ground upon which it is |
Spot
(n.) A small extent of space |
Spot
(n.) A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above its beak. |
Spot
(n.) A sciaenoid food fish (Liostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife. |
Spot
(n.) The southern redfish, or red horse, which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail. See Redfish. |
Spot
(n.) Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery. |
| market penetration | the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market |
blot
smear
smirch
spot
stain | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it, he made a huge blot on his copybook |
incentive option
incentive stock option | an option granted to corporate executives if the company achieves certain financial goals |
| spot check | a check on work performance or product quality made at random times without warning, spot checks ensure a high level of performance by employees |
spot welding
spot-welding | creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points |
| exchange | (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value, the endgame began after the exchange of queens |
| exchange | (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop, black lost the exchange |
substitution
exchange commutation | the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help |
progress
progression
procession advance
advancement forward motion
onward motion | the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) |
| exchange transfusion | slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood |
price cutting
price cut | cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price |
discount
price reduction
deduction | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise |
split stock split
split up | an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity, they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock |
reverse split
reverse stock split
split down | a decrease in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity |
forward pass
aerial | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
| spot pass | a pass to a designated spot on the field, the receiver should arrive at that spot the same time the ball does |
position post
berth
office spot billet
place
situation | a job in an organization, he occupied a post in the treasury |
marketing research
market research | research that gathers and analyzes information about the moving of good or services from producer to consumer |
| market analysis | marketing research that yields information about the marketplace |
technical analysis
technical analysis of stock trends | (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes |
| forward | a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team |
| price freeze | a freeze of prices at a given level |
| higher education | education provided by a college or university |
| market gardening | the growing of vegetables or flowers for market |
market capitalization
market capitalisation | an estimation of the value of a business that is obtained by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the current price of a share |
inventory
inventorying
stocktaking
stock-taking | making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand, an inventory may be necessary to see if anything is missing, they held an inventory every month |
stocktake
stock-take | an instance of stocktaking, the auditor did not attend the stocktake or check the valuations |
| stock issue | (corporation law) the authorization and delivery of shares of stock for sale to the public or the shares thus offered at a particular time |
| price-fixing | control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce |
exchange
interchange | reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries), he earns his living from the interchange of currency |
market
marketplace
market place | the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold, without competition there would be no market, they were driven from the marketplace |
| black market | an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls |
buyer's market
buyers' market
soft market | a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy |
grey market
gray market | an unofficial market in which goods are bought and sold at prices lower than the official price set by a regulatory agency |
seller's market
sellers' market | a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell |
| labor market | the market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers |
| exchange | the act of giving something in return for something received, deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable |
| exchange interchange | the act of changing one thing for another thing, Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience, there was an interchange of prisoners |
rally
exchange | (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes, after a short rally Connors won the point |
spot jamming
selective jamming | electronic jamming of a specific channel or frequency |
livestock
stock
farm animal | any animals kept for use or profit |
American Stock Exchange
AMEX
Curb | a stock exchange in New York |
| beauty spot | a spot that is worn on a lady's face for adornment |
butcher shop
meat market | a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold |
central
telephone exchange
exchange | a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
| charge-exchange accelerator | an accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange |
commodity exchange
commodities exchange
commodities market | an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery |
| corn exchange | an exchange where grains are bought and sold |
| curb market | a stock market for trading in securities not listed on the New York Stock Exchange |
eight-spot
eight | one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face |