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Close market

An active market in which there is a narrow spread between bid and offer prices, due to a high volume of trading and many competing market makers.

Close market

A securities market in which the difference between bid and offer prices is narrow and which reflects high volume trading in a 'liquid' stock.



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Market out clause

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Away from the market

Away from the market

In 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.


Book to market

Book to market

The ratio of book value to market value of equity. A high ratio means is often interpreted as a value stock (the market is valuing equity relatively cheaply compared to book value). This is the same as a low price-to-book value ratio. Value managers often form portfolios of securities with high book to market values.


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Tax exempt money market fund

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