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A market is said to clear if supply is equal to demand. Market clearing can be brought about by adjustment of the price (or the exchange rate, in the case of the exchange market), or by some form of government (or central bank) intervention in or regulation of the market.

Clear

To settle a trade is settled out by the seller delivering securities and the buyer delivering funds in the proper form. A trade that does not clear is said to fail. Comparison of the details of a transaction between broke../../finance-glossary/dealers prior to settlement; final exchange of securities for cash on delivery.



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Clear a position

Clear a position

To eliminate a long or short position, leaving no ownership or obligation.


Clearing member

Clearing member

A member firm of a clearing house. Each clearing member must also be a member of the exchange. Not all members of the exchange, however, are members of the clearing organization. All trades of a non-clearing member must be registered with, and eventually settled through, a clearing member.


Clear title

Clear title

Title to ownership that is untainted by any claims on the property or disputed interests, and therefore available for sale. This is usually checked through a title search by a title company.


Nonclearing member

Nonclearing member

An exchange member firm that is not able to clear transactions, and must pay another member firm to carry out its clearing operations.


Clearing house

Clearing house

An independent organisation, appointed by an exchange, which guarantees securities transactions.


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