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Trade

1. To exchange one item for another, one person or firm providing an item (good, service, asset, etc.) to another person or firm, with the latter providing a different item to the first in return, as payment. 2. To export and/or import. 3. The quantity or value of exports and/or imports.

Trade

An oral (or electronic) transaction involving one party buying a security from another party. Once a trade is consummated, it is considered "done" or final. Settlement occurs 1-5 business days later.



Trade

Similar Matches

Crossed trade

Crossed trade

The prohibited practice of offsetting buy and sell orders without recording the trade on the exchange, thus not allowing other traders to take advantage of a more favorable price.


Trade deficit

Trade deficit

Imports minus exports of goods and services. See deficit.


Round trip trade

Round trip trade

The purchase and sale of a security within a short period of time.


Trade negotiation

Trade negotiation

A negotiation between pairs of governments, or among groups of governments, exchanging commitments to alter their trade policies, usually involving reductions in tariffs and sometimes nontariff barriers.


International Trade Organization

International Trade Organization

Conceived as a complement to the Bretton Woods institutions -- the IMF and World Bank -- the ITO was to provide international discipline in the uses of trade policies. The Havana Charter for the ITO was not approved by the United States Congress, however, and the initiative died, replaced by the continuing and growing importance of the GATT.


Further Suggestions

Effect of trade
worked principle trade
Risk return tradeoff
Court of International Trade
Shuttle trade
Countertrade
Trade balance
Free trade area
Trade Act of 1974
Frictionless trade
Improve the trade balance
Adverse terms of trade
Trade on top of
overnight trade
Trade deflection
Direction of trade
small traders
Trade draft
Gains from trade theorem
trader's remorse
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)
Consolidated Trade System
Results-based trade policy
Restricted trade
Trademark


 
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