Consolidated Tape
The "consolidated tape" is a high-speed, electronic system that constantly reports the latest price and volume data on sales of exchange-listed stocks.
consolidated tape investment & finance definition
An integrated reporting system of price and volume data for trades in listed securities in all markets in which the securities trade.
Shortened version of "sold last sale," which shows up on the consolidated tape when a large change (one point for lower priced securities and two points for higher-priced securities) occurs between transactions.
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Consolidated tape - The ticker tape reporting transactions in NYSE-listed securities that take place on the NYSE or any of the participating regional stock exchanges and other markets.
Consolidated Tape: System for providing the last sale price and volume of trades in exchange-listed securities. The system has two tapes: Network A and Network B.
Consolidated tape
Used for listed equity securities. Combined ticker tapes of the NYSE and the curb. Network A covers the NYSE-listed securities and is used to identify the originating market.
(See third market) Consolidated Tape Association (CTA)
Operating authority for exchange-listed securities information. convertible bond
A bond that can be exchanged at the option of the holder into preferred or common stock at a preset ratio.
To help clear up this confusion, the central distributor of transaction prices for exchange-traded securities - the Consolidated Tape Association - implemented a system designed to make closing prices uniform.
Unlike many other markets, there is no consolidated tape in Forex, and trading prices and volume are not reported. It is, indeed, possible for trades to occur simultaneously at different prices between different parties in the market.
Situation in which trading volume is so heavy that the consolidated tape is running more than a minute behind when the actual trades are taking place on the floor of the exchange.
See: Consolidated tape
neutral
Describing an opinion that is neither bearish not bullish. Neutral option strategies are generally designed to perform best if there is little or no net change in the price of the underlying stock or index.
A symbol used specifically upon the consolidated tape to indicate a security trading ex-rights.
XW
A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-warrant.
Ticker symbol
Letters that identify a security for trading purposes. Trades are reported on the consolidated tape and on quote machines by the company's symbol. For example, MSFT is Microsoft's ticker. Also called a stock symbol.
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Symbol
A company's alphabetical symbol used to identify a company on the consolidated tape and when placing orders.
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consolidated tape A ticker tape including quotes for both the NYSE and AMEX stocks. The consolidated... consolidated tax return Aggregate statement of annual revenue for the companies in an affiliated group....
 See also: Consolidate, Report, Stock, Investment, Close
  
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