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Held A situation when a stock is not available for trading
Horizontal Spread An options strategy where you make a simultaneous purchase and sale of two options of the same type with the same strike price but different expiration dates.

 


closely held company investment & finance definition
A firm whose shares of common stock are owned by relatively few individuals and are generally unavailable to outsiders. Also called closed corporation.
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Not held - means the floor broker is not held to a specific price for the stock.
It allows a floor broker to use his expertise with regard to the proper time and price for the trade.
The floor broker has total discretion as to the time and price.

Not Held Basis Order
An order whereby the price may trade through or better than the client's desired level, but the principal is not held responsible if the order is not executed.
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Closely held company
Definition:
A Company who has a small group of controlling shareholders. In contrast, a widely-held Firm has many shareholders. It is difficult or impossible to wage a Proxy battle for any closely-held firm. ...

In the post-Bernie Madoff world that we now live in, business schools are being held to a higher standard in how they educate students on ethical decision-making skills.

Held to Maturity
Held to Maturity - Held to Maturity is debt security that a company or corporation has the ability and the intent to hold their stock certificates until they mature. There is no intent to sell or trade.

Held-to-Maturity Securities
Debt securities that a firm has the ability and intent to hold until maturity.
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Held
A situation where a security is temporarily not available for trading or subject to a trade halt. Market Makers are not allowed to display quotes of held securities.
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Held order
Order that must be executed without hesitation (Hit the bid or take the offer in line) or if the stock can be bought or sold at that price (held limit order) in sufficient quantity.

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A situation where a security is temporarily not available for trading. Market Makers are not allowed to display quotes of held securities. house ...

Not-held (NH) - A discretionary note on an order telling the floor broker that he or she won't be held accountable if the trade is executed outside the requirements of the order. Gives the broker discretion on getting the order filled.

Not-Held: 1) A stipulation by a broker that s/he is not held responsible if an order is not executed, or not executed at the desired price. The order is accepted solely on a "best efforts" basis with no guarantees whatsoever; 2) A qualifier that ...

Not Held - see Market Not Held Order.
Notice Period - The time during which the buyer of a futures contract can be called upon to accept delivery. Typically, the 3 to 6 weeks preceding the expiration of the contract.

Not-held order: A type of order which releases normal obligations implied by the other terms of the order.

Not Held (NH) - An indication on an order that the execution does not depend on time; the broker or trader should take whatever time is necessary to ensure a good execution.

Hand Held Terminal: A small computer terminal used by floor brokers or floor traders on an exchange to record trade information and transmit that information to the clearing organization.

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Gold Held in Central Banks
In fact, the world's central banks and the International Monetary Fund hold roughly 20% of all above ground gold as official gold reserves. European banks have been net sellers of approximately 500 tons of gold per year.

Shares Held by Banks
Represents the percentage of stock owned by institutional banks. This amount is based on the floating supply of stock (total shares outstanding less insider positions and percent held by management).

CLOSELY HELD SHARES:
Shares held by individuals closely related to a company.
CLOSING PURCHASE:
A transaction in which the purchaser's intention is to reduce or eliminate a short position in a stock, or in a given series of options.

Closely held: Companies in which stock and voting control are concentrated in the hands of a few investors, although the companies’ shares may be traded to a limited extent.

Closely held
A closely held corporation is one in which a handful of investors, often the people who founded the company, members of the founders' families, or sometimes the current management team, own a majority of the outstanding stock.

I held on for a little while but got rid of my stock as soon as it became apparent that BP was managing the truth.

2. Held, further, Chen is entitled to deduct his 1999 net loss from purchases and sales of securities to the extent of $3,000. Secs. 165(f), 1211(b)(1), I.R.C. Frank Chen, pro se.
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You held on to the 4 losing trades longer than you would have liked because you thought for sure that there would be a reversal as soon as you sold. You finally gave up and sold with an average loss of 7% each losing trade.

Not Held
(NH) - Allowing the floor broker working the order to exercise discretion. ...
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Stake held by a company in another company that exceeds a certain amount (in general 10% or 25%) of the company's equity. Under certain circumstances, minority interests can lead to domestic or international tax privileges.

Funds held against future contingencies., normally a combination of conververtible foreign currency, gold, and SDRs. Official reserves are to ensure that a government can meet near term obligations. They are an asset in the balance of payments.

Stocks held for more than one year are eligible for long-term capital gain treatment.

closely held company
A closely held company is a company in which there are few shareholders. An example would be a family business in which the family members still control the vast majority of shares.
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CLOSELY HELD COMPANY. A company where the equity interests are held by a few individuals or group of individuals.

NZD/USD held a rough 0.7920 - 0.8000 range overnight
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The Dow held up well today after a few days of strong buying for the most part of the day. The immediate consolidation took the Dow back down to the tee line first thing in the morning. It acted as support.

14% were held between non financial organizations and dealers.
Commercial banks take the majority of currency deals.

Deposits held in reserve for depository institutions at their district Federal Reserve Bank.
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If I had held onto my position, my portfolio would be down to $18,920. Last time I hit that level on the way up was in 1995.

Publicly held corporation shares that accompany voting rights.
Conference Call
A telephone call simultaneously made to more than one party.

insurance held by financial institutions to protect them against monetary losses due to worker dishonesty.
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Privately held redeemable debt amounted to £16.5m.
£15m consisted of irredeemable annuities, long fixed-term annuities of 72-87 years and short annuities of 22 years remaining maturity.

Privately held corporations with public purposes created by the U.S. Congress. GSEs carry the implicit backing of the U.S. Government, but they are not direct obligations of the U.S. Government.

A publicly held company is potentially eligible to convert to exclusively private ownership when it reduces the number of its shareholders to fewer than 300.

The amount held in a customer's account calculated for closed transactions (currently opened positions are not included). If there are no open positions, the balance and equity will be equal.
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Most G-Sec held by banks are long-term fixed-rate bonds, which are sensitive to changes in interest rates. Increasing interest rates have eroded banks' income from trading in G-Sec.

Publicly Held Corporation
A corporation that allows anyone in the public to purchase its stock.
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Securities held in the name of a broker instead of a customer's name are said to be carried in "street name." This occurs when the securities have been bought on margin or when the customer wishes the security to be held by the broker.

Information held by a consumer reporting agency is gathered and reported to the agency by those people to whom you owe debt.

Market Not Held Order
A market order that gives the floor trader discretion to execute the order when he/she feels it is ideal.
Market Order
An order to be executed immediately upon being entered at the best price possible.

(1) Commonly held to mean the price of a commodity for future delivery that is traded on a futures exchange; or (2) the price of any futures contract.

Most publicly-held companies will file under Chapter 11 rather than Chapter 7 because they can still run their business and control the bankruptcy process. Chapter 11 provides a process for rehabilitating the company's faltering business.

Cash balances held by banks with their local Federal Reserve Bank. The normal transaction with these fund is an inter bank sale of a Fed fund deposit for one business day. Straight deals are where the funds are traded overnight on a unsecured basis.

Puts and calls held either long or short with different strike prices and/or expirations. Types of combinations include straddles and strangles.
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It is commonly held that the length of the mast indicates the potential price increase. Like the Flag, the Pennant is considered to be a pause in an uptrend.

The market has held below it a number of times.
Because of the resistance level the potential downside is clearly defined - a move above 6750 negates your strategy and you can stop the position out.

percent held by institutions The percentage of outstanding common shares being held by institutional investors (i.e. pension plans). perfect capital market A market without any arbitrage opportunities.

Not held: A conditional order, which may or may not be filled depending on whether the conditions can be filled. If the order is not filled, the brokerage firm is not held responsible and the trader has no recourse.

Not Held An order submitted to a brokerage firm with the understanding that it will use its best efforts to execute the order according to the customer's instructions, but the broker may not be held responsible or liable for any lost profits, ...

For a privately held company, the value of the firm after debt must be estimated using one of several valuation methods, s.a. discounted cash flow or others.
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Multiple shares held or traded together that are usually in units of 100. The standard unit size of a transaction is referred to as the lot.
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