- Industry: Financial services
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Applies to derivative products. Maximum position available in any one future or option contract for a given institution. For "bona fide" futures hedgers, there are no position limits.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Going long or short in anticipation of a stock's movement.
Industry:Financial services
Credit used for the purpose of buying, carrying or trading in securities.
Industry:Financial services
Stands for Planned Amortization Class bond. A tranche class offered by some CMOs that has a sinking fund schedule and an ability to make principal payments that are not subordinated to other classes.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. List of long and short positions for an individual trader or desk, at times accompanied by the trades from the previous trading session that brought these closing positions.
Industry:Financial services
A loan that is backed by securities and that is used to buy other securities under certain government regulations.
Industry:Financial services
Used for listed equity securities. Regional exchange located in Los Angeles and San Francisco; only U.S. exchange open between 4:00 and 4:30.
Industry:Financial services
A commodities trader who takes a long-term approach in maintaining positions in the market and does not close out of these positions until close to the delivery date.
Industry:Financial services
