- Industry: Financial services
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Assets that are easily convertible into cash, such as money market accounts and bank deposits.
Industry:Financial services
The nearest active trading month of a financial or commodity futures market. Related: Deferred futures.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Notice by a potential buyer of a security that he or she is looking for supply from a potential seller of the security, often requiring a capital commitment. Antithesis of bid wanted.
Industry:Financial services
When several futures contracts are considered, the contract with the closest settlement date is called the nearby futures contract. The next (or the "next out") futures contract is the one that settles just after the nearby futures contract. The contract farthest away in time from settlement is called the most distant futures contract.
Industry:Financial services
Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Industry:Financial services
The expiration date of an option or future that is closest to the present.
Industry:Financial services
A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Industry:Financial services
Used for listed equity securities. A stock must trade up/down at least one tick (1/8) in order to comply with regulations governing short sales/corporate repurchases.
Industry:Financial services
The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Industry:Financial services
