crowd trading — Used for listed equity securities. Group of exchange members with a defined area of function tending to congregate around a trading post ( trading posts) pending execution of orders. Includes specialists, floor traders, odd lot dealers, and other … Financial and business terms
Inactive Bond Crowd — A group of exchange members who buys and sells bonds, that are infrequently traded. Limit orders placed by the inactive bond crowd, may take a longer period of time to fill, due to the absence of frequent trading. The opposite of inactive bond… … Investment dictionary
Free-Crowd System — A system of commodity trading in which floor members can make bids and offers simultaneously for personal or customer accounts, which is common in the U.S. The free crowd system allows for the possibility of transactions occurring at different… … Investment dictionary
Cabinet Crowd — Members of the NYSE that typically trade in inactive bonds. Also known as the inactive bond crowd or book crowd. The name cabinet crowd arises from the fact that these members will typically enter limit orders for transacting these bonds which… … Investment dictionary
Active Bond Crowd — The name given to members of the NYSE and their specific bond trading departments that are acknowledged as frequent traders in active bonds. The active bond crowd creates liquidity and can affect the price of bonds traded on the market because… … Investment dictionary
CANSLIM — is an acronym for an investment strategy based upon claimed common characteristics shared by best performing stocks. The investing mechanism and process CANSLIM is a growth stock investment strategy formulated from the study of the 500 best… … Wikipedia
outside of you — Used for listed equity securities. Another order bidding for or offering stock at the same price that the trader has put on the floor himself, represented by another broker in the trading crowd. These orders may have different price limits… … Financial and business terms
Social studies of finance — is an interdisciplinary research area that combines perspectives from economic sociology, science and technology studies, international political economy, behavioral finance, cultural studies and/or economics in the study of financial markets.… … Wikipedia
fill or kill order — ( FOK; FOK order) A trading order that is canceled unless executed within a designated time period. A market or limited price order that is to be executed in its entirety as soon as it is represented in the trading crowd, and, if not so executed … Financial and business terms
market order — An order to buy or sell a futures contract of a given delivery month to be filled at the best possible price and as soon as possible. Chicago Board of Trade glossary An order to buy or sell futures or futures options contracts as soon as possible … Financial and business terms
all or none order — ( AON) Used in context of general equities. A limited price order that is to be executed in its entirety or not at all (no partial transaction), and thus is testing the strength/conviction of the counterparty. Unlike an FOK order, an AON order is … Financial and business terms