Facilitation
The creation of a market. In the case of securities, this function is performed by Market maker. Or more generally, assistance of any kind.
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10-K,
Allowance for depreciation,
Accrual of discount,
Accrued market discount,
Amortization of premium,
At par,
All or any part,
At best,
At call,
All-risks coverage,
At risk,
Add-on service,
Abstract of title,
As is,
Attorney in fact,
Assignment of mortgage,
A shares,
Average price per share,
At the money,
Across the board,
Additional paid-in capital,
Active market,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Auction market,
Away from the market,
Below the line,
Books of final entry,
Books of original entry,
Book value per share,
Banking Act of 1933,
Bond market,
Bureau of Public Debt,
Brought over the wall,
Buying on margin,
Buy on close,
Buy on opening,
Buy the book,
Basic earnings per share,
Balance of payments,
Bear market,
Board of Governors,
Bulldog market,
Breaking the syndicate,
Bill of exchange,
Bill of sale,
Breach of trust,
By the book,
B shares,
Breadth-of-market theory,
Beat the gun,
Bull market,
Cost Of Goods Sold,
Cost of sales,
Capital market,
Certificate of Participation,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures,
Current market value,
Code of procedure,
Capitalization of income,
Cost of Living Adjustment,
Cost-of-living index,
Council of Economic Advisers,
Cash market,
Chasing the market,
Chicago Board of Trade,
Contract market,
Cost-of-living rider,
Certificate of stock,
Cost of carry,
Certificate of title,
Contract for deed,
Cancellation of debt,
Certificate of Claim,
Cost of debt capital,
Cost of funds,
C shares,
Class of options,
Close to the money,
Certificate of Occupancy,
Cloud on title,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Choice market,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Crash of 1929,
Crash of 1987,
Coefficient of determination,
Certificate of delivery,
Close a position,
Close market,
Continuous market,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Deposit in transit,
Date of issue,
Date of payment,
Dealer market,
Debt market,
Drawn securities,
Division of Enforcement,
Division of Investment Management,
Division of Market Regulation,
Date of record,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
Division of labor,
Doing business as,
Durable Power of Attorney,
Date of maturity,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Deed of Release,
Deed of Trust,
Discharge of bankruptcy,
Discharge of lien,
Due-on-sale clause,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Deed of Surrender,
Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Dogs of the Dow,
Deep market,
Depth of market,
Double auction market,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit,
External market,
Either-or order,
ECU,
E-mini,
Exchange for futures,
Exchange for physical,
Exchange of spot,
Emerging market,
Ex-all,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
First In First Out,
Form 10-Q,
Flow of funds,
Fill or kill,
Front-ending an order,
Forward P/E,
Fully diluted earnings per share,
Factors of production,
Favorable balance of trade,
Free market,
Free market price,
Fee-for-service,
Fair market value,
Form 8-K,
Form S-1,
Family of funds,
Fund of funds,
Free right of exchange,
Fourth market,
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles,
General Obligation Bond,
Government securities,
Government Securities Clearing Corporation,
General account,
General Securities Representative Examination,
G-7,
General Accounting Office,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
G-8,
General lien,
General mortgage,
Gather in the stops,
Graveyard market,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976,
Hit the bid,
House of issue,
Holder in due course,
Home equity line of credit,
Housing Market Index,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
In escrow,
International Securities Identification Number,
In-house,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940,
Investment Company Act of 1940,
In line,
Inefficient market,
Inverted market,
Internal market,
Inside market,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984,
Internal Rate of Return,
Indication of interest,
In intestacy,
In play,
In-process research and development,
I/O strip,
In-service withdrawal,
Imbalance of orders,
Imperfect market,
In and out,
In sympathy,
In the tank,
Jumping the gun,
Last In First Out,
Lender of last resort,
Law of one price,
Lending at a rate,
Limit-on-close order,
Long Market Value,
Law of demand,
Law of supply,
Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities,
Letter of comment,
Line of credit,
Lock-in,
Leading the market,
Like-kind exchange,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Level I quotes,
Liquid market,
Locked market,
Market basket,
Market capitalization,
Market conversion price,
Make a market,
Market if touched order,
Market letter,
Market maker,
Market maker spread,
Market on close order,
Market order,
Mark-to-market,
Medium of exchange,
Market economy,
Make whole provision,
Market rate,
Money at call,
Marketable securities,
Market cap,
Market neutral,
Market portfolio,
Market timer,
Market timing,
Market analysis,
Market,
Market inefficiency,
Market opening,
Market return,
Market-share weighted index,
Market surveillance,
Market-value weighted index,
Market Volatility Index,
Mixed market,
Negotiable certificate of deposit,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal,
National Market System,
Notice of Sale,
National Association of Securities Dealers,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system,
National Securities Clearing Corporation,
National Securities Trade Association,
Normal market,
Notice of Default,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts,
Nasdaq Small Cap Market,
Narrow market,
National Market Advisory Board,
Negotiated market,
Off the books,
Office of Thrift Supervision,
Out-of-favor,
Over-the-Counter,
On-floor order,
On margin,
Or better,
Open market operation,
Opinion of title,
On account,
On-the-spot loan,
Out of the money,
On-balance volume,
On close,
On open,
On the opening,
Open market,
Operationally efficient market,
Outside market,
Pooling of interests,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
Payment for order flow,
Public Securities Association,
P&L,
Primary earnings per share,
Provision for income taxes,
Physical market,
Primary market,
Per stirpes,
Power of Attorney,
Prioritization of debt,
Private Market Value,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Percent held by institutions,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Perfect capital market,
Preservation of capital,
Painting the tape,
Return of capital,
Return on Capital,
Return on Invested Capital,
Return on Total Assets,
Reading the tape,
Regulation D,
Regulation G,
Regulation T,
Regulation U,
Round of funding,
Rules of Fair Practice,
Rate of exchange,
Reciprocal of European terms,
Regulation A,
Right of first refusal,
Right of rescission,
Revolving line of credit,
Right of recourse,
Rule of 78,
Right of redemption,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984,
Return on Capital Employed,
Rally,
Rate of return,
Real rate of return,
SEC filing,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses,
SG&A,
Sight letter of credit,
S&L,
SEC,
Secondary market,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
SEC fee,
Securities analyst,
Securities Industry Association,
Securities Investor Protection Corporation,
Securities loan,
Segregation of securities,
Sell the book,
Standard of living,
Spot market,
Stock market,
Statute of Limitations,
Satisfaction of debt,
Secondary mortgage market,
Securities lending,
Staggered board of directors,
Selling the spread,
Short market value,
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees,
Santa Claus rally,
Selling short against the box,
Shorting against the box,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Securities Act of 1933,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Securities fraud,
Seek a market,
Specialist market,
S&P phenomenon,
T-Bill,
Take a position,
Two-sided market,
Two-way market,
Trailing P/E,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Truth in Lending,
Tenancy at will,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,
Tax Reform Act of 1986,
Tax Reform Act of 1993,
Take a bath,
Thin market,
Third market,
Tight market,
Transparent market,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Uniform Securities Act,
Unit of trade,
Unit of trading,
Waiver of premium,
W-2 Form,
Weak market,
When, as, and if issued,
Wide market,
X or XD,
Yankee bond market,
Y shares