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On boardUsed in the context of general equities. Long.On board Similar MatchesFederal Reserve BoardFederal Reserve BoardIn the US, a board of Directors comprised of seven members which directs the federal banking system, appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate. The functions of the board include formulating and executing monetary policy, overseeing the Federal Reserve Banks, and regulating and supervising member banks. Monetary policy is implemented through the purchase or sale of securities, and by raising or lowering the discount rate - the interest rate at which banks borrow from the Federal Reserve. Quotation boardQuotation boardThe electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data. Board brokerBoard brokerEmployee of the Chicago Board Options Exchange who manages away from the market orders, which cannot be executed immediately. National Market Advisory BoardNational Market Advisory BoardGroup that advises the SEC on establishing a national exchange market system, which is a highly automated, continuous national SEC, but that preserves the regional SEC. Bulletin boardBulletin boardA facility on a website which allows users to write messages on a particular subject and 'post' them on the site. Other users read the message and post a reply which in turn is visible by anyone else.The idea is to generate a discussion on a particular subject through the thread of messages which is enlightening and helpful.The quality of messages posted on bulletin boards varies widely within each site and from site to site. Some messages will be interesting and informative, others will be puerile and scatological.Financial bulletin boards come with a health warning because of the 'pump and dump' messages - that is, messages which promote the virtues of a stock which the poster just happens to hold in his portfolio. As messages can be posted using a pseudonym, the temptation for some people to do this is irresistible. All in all, tips on bulletin boards are best ignored.Some bulletin boards are monitored by an editor, to ensure a quality threshold. Further SuggestionsCurrency BoardFinancial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Big Board Philadelphia Board of Trade (PBOT) Chicago Board of Trade Federal Reserve Board (FRB) Currency board Chair of the board Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Classified Board Pensions Compensation Board Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Board room Bulletin Board System Free on board (FOB) Securities and Investments Board Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) Accounting Standards Board Supervisory board Board of Directors OTC Bulletin Board Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB) On Board Ocean Bill of Lading board of directors |
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