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Mark to marketAdjustment of the book value or collateral value of a security to reflect current market value.Mark to market Similar MatchesSecondary Mortgage MarketSecondary Mortgage MarketThe buying and selling of first mortgages of trust deeds by banks, insurance companies, government agencies, and other mortgagees. This enables lenders to keep an adequate supply of money for new loans. The mortgages may be sold at full value (par) or above, but are usually sold at discount. The secondary mortgage market should not be confused with second mortgage. Checking the marketChecking the marketSearching for bid and offer prices from market makers to find the best deal. Financial marketFinancial marketAn organized institutional structure or mechanism for creating and exchanging financial assets. Narrow marketNarrow marketA market in which the trading of shares is only light. Slight movement in activity can result in exaggerated price fluctuations. Intermarket sector spreadIntermarket sector spreadThe spread between the interest rate offered in two sectors of the bond market for issues of the same maturity. Further SuggestionsSegmented marketMarket imperfection Inverted market Stock market Locked market Intermediated market liquid market Registered equity market maker Money market demand account (MMDA) Make a market Emerging market Nonmarketed claims thin market Market sweep Depressed market Market price efficient market theory Market penetration or share weak market market maker capital market theory Market research Central American Common Market Market sectors Brokered market |
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