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Primary marketA market in which new issues are traded. In other words, the trading of shares directly between a company and investors.By contrast, the secondary market involves investors buying and selling with other investors, with market makers and brokers facilitating trade. The companies whose shares are being traded are not directly involved in the secondary market, unless they engage in a share buyback.Primary marketWhere a newly issued security is first offered. All subsequent trading of this security occurs is done in the secondary market.Primary market Similar MatchesPrimary distributionPrimary distributionSale of a new issue of stock or bonds, as distinguished from a secondary distribution. Primary budget surplusPrimary budget surplusThe primary budget surplus (or deficit) of a government is the surplus excluding interest payments on its outstanding debt. Primary productPrimary productA good that has not been processed and is therefore in its natural state, specifically products of agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining. Primary dealerPrimary dealerUsually refers to the select list of securities firms that are authorized to deal in new issues of government bonds. Primary factorPrimary factorAn input that exists as a stock providing services that contribute to production. The stock is not used up in production, although it may deteriorate with use, providing a smaller flow of services later. The major primary factors are labor, capital, human capital (or skilled labor), land, and sometimes natural resources. Further SuggestionsPrimary earnings per (common) sharePrimary commodity Primary trend Forfaiter (Primary) Primary input |
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