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Take a bath

To sustain a loss on either a speculation or an investment.



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Price taker

Price taker

An economic entity that is too small relative to a market to affect its price, and that therefore must take that price as given in making its own decisions. Applies to all buyers in sellers in markets that are perfectly competitive. Applies also to a country if it is a small open economy.


Take up fee

Take up fee

A fee paid to an underwriter in connection with an underwritten rights offering or an underwritten forced conversion. Represents compensation for each share of common stock the underwriter obtains and must resell upon the exercise of rights or conversion of bonds.


City code on takeovers and mergers

City code on takeovers and mergers

See: Dawn raid


Take a powder

Take a powder

Temporarily cancel an order or indication in a stock, while unrepresented interest still exists. See: Back on the shelf, sidelines.


Take a swing

Take a swing

Execute a trade at a price that the trader feels is higher or more risky than would normally be acceptable, in order to gain market share in the institutional arena.


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Takeover
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Take or pay contract
Takes a call
Take out
Take Out Commitment
On the take
Stakeholders
Takes price
Take a flier
Hostile takeover
Take off
"Take me along"
take home pay
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