Antitrust laws
Legislation established by the federal government to prevent the formation of monopolies and to regulate trade.
Time series models
Systems that examine series of historical data; sometimes used as a means of technical forecasting, by examining moving averages.
Put price
The price at which an asset will be sold if a put option is exercised. Also called the strike or exercise price of a put option.
Mark Berch:European terms
A foreign exchange quotation that states the foreign currency price of one U.S. dollar. Opposite of direct quote.
Cash transaction
A transaction in which exchange is immediate in the form of cash, unlike a forward contract (which calls for future delivery of an asset at an agreed-upon price).
Raw material
Materials a manufacturer converts into a finished product. Mark Berch
Double auction market
Systems by which listed securities are bought and sold through brokers on the securities exchanges, as distinguished from the OTC market, where trades are negotiated. Unlike the conventional auction with one auctioneer and many buyers, double auction markets consist of many sellers and many buyers.
Legislation established by the federal government to prevent the formation of monopolies and to regulate trade.
Time series models
Systems that examine series of historical data; sometimes used as a means of technical forecasting, by examining moving averages.
Put price
The price at which an asset will be sold if a put option is exercised. Also called the strike or exercise price of a put option.
Mark Berch:European terms
A foreign exchange quotation that states the foreign currency price of one U.S. dollar. Opposite of direct quote.
Cash transaction
A transaction in which exchange is immediate in the form of cash, unlike a forward contract (which calls for future delivery of an asset at an agreed-upon price).
Raw material
Materials a manufacturer converts into a finished product. Mark Berch
Double auction market
Systems by which listed securities are bought and sold through brokers on the securities exchanges, as distinguished from the OTC market, where trades are negotiated. Unlike the conventional auction with one auctioneer and many buyers, double auction markets consist of many sellers and many buyers.