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Away from the marketIn context of general equities, out of line with the inside market at this time, such as when a bid on a limit order is lower or the offer price is higher than the current market price for the security; held by the specialist for later execution unless FOK. Antithesis of in-line.Away from the market Similar MatchesTwo sided marketTwo sided marketA market in which both bid and asked prices, good for the standard unit of trading, are quoted. When customers or market makers are lined up on both sides (buy and sell) of a stock. Market toneMarket toneThe general state of well-being of a securities market, based mostly on trading activity. EuromarketsEuromarketsThe markets in which eurocurrencies are traded, the largest being London. Exchange-market interventionExchange-market interventionUsually done by a country's central bank, this is the purchase and sale of the country's currency on the exchange market in order to influence or fully determine its price. These transactions, unless they are sterilized, change the monetary base of the country and thus its money supply. Bear marketBear marketA market in which sellers outnumber buyers and where the trend of share prices is consequently a falling one.The UK's longest running bear market lasted from 1972-1974. From a height of 530 points in 1972 the FT 30 Index fell consistently for more than two years, only reversing its downward trend at the start of 1975. It took almost five years - until the middle of 1977 - before it regained its mid-1972 level.Recent bear markets in the UK have not lasted so long. After Black Monday in October 1987, the FTSE 100 took until July 1989 to regain its pre-crash high of 2,250 points. Further SuggestionsBond market associationSpecific issues market Marketing mix Market economy Market overhang Capital market Money market hedge market indices Overall market price coverage corner a market Market sweep Emerging Company Marketplace (ECM) fair market value Cost of carry market Secondary Mortgage Market Market imperfection Permission marketing Auction Market Preferred Stock (AMPS) main market Segmented Market Private market value (PMV) Market opening Sellers market Foreign exchange market Money market security |
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