Using the funds borrowed from a broker to trade securities (e.g., stocks). Margin trading works also for bonds, options, among...

The unofficial price at which a trader believes time is up to exit a position. Traders don't actually place the...

The bidding that involves an offer to buy a basket of stocks where the potential buyer does not know the...

An offer (bid) to buy a basket of stocks where the potential buyer does not know the component stocks. Blind...

A brokerage that acts as principal and does not disclose names or identities of the contra parties to either side...

A broker who acts as principal and does not disclose names or identities of the contra parties to either side...

The amount of cash or marginable securities (e.g., treasuries, blue chip stocks) that a holder of a futures or options...

A brokerage account that is used for the purpose of lending money to clients seeking to fund investment transactions (trades)...

A trading method whereby traders take advantage of the delay in settlement- i.e., the period of three days (known as...

The positive difference between the selling price and initial purchase price of a stock (stocks) in a contra transaction (contra trading). Stocks...