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This document discusses various financial terms related to trading securities and transactions. It provides definitions and context around terms like margin requirements, short selling, futures contracts, stock markets, and transaction costs. Key points covered include how margins work for securities lending and derivatives trading, the role of clearing houses in transactions, and different types of costs involved in the buying and selling of financial instruments.

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This document discusses various financial terms related to trading securities and transactions. It provides definitions and context around terms like margin requirements, short selling, futures contracts, stock markets, and transaction costs. Key points covered include how margins work for securities lending and derivatives trading, the role of clearing houses in transactions, and different types of costs involved in the buying and selling of financial instruments.

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Margin (finance)

SMA and portfolio margins offer alternative rules for U.S. and NYSE regulatory margin
requirements.[clarification needed] Enhanced leverage is a strategy

Short (finance) (redirect from Short transaction)

this transaction automatically, it is called a 'buy-in'. Short selling stock works similar to buying on
margin, therefore also requires a margin account

Securities market participants (United States)

transfer agents assure that the ownership in each transaction is properly assigned to and held on
behalf of each investor. Supporting these transactions,

Trading curb (section Instances of use)

positions and make rational decisions. On the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), one type of
trading curb is referred to as a "circuit breaker". These limits were

Futures exchange (section Margin and Mark-to-Market)

category of derivatives. The opposite of the futures market is the spots market, where trades will
occur immediately (2 business days) after a transaction agreement

Exchange-traded fund

Steven Bloom, under the direction of Ivers Riley, designed and developed Standard & Poor's
Depositary Receipts (NYSE Arca: SPY), which were introduced

Arbitrage (section Types of arbitrage)

that a counterparty to a large transaction or many transactions fails to pay, or that one is
required to post margin and does not have the money to do

Futures contract (category Margin policy)

parties lodging a margin of the value of the contract with a mutually trusted third party. For
example, in gold futures trading, the margin varies between

Stock market (redirect from History of stock markets)

have since been acquired by Nasdaq and NYSE, respectively). One advantage is that this avoids
the commissions of the exchange. However, it also has problems
Setting initial margin requriement
Futures contract (category Margin policy)

maximum exposure is not limited to the amount of the initial margin, however the initial margin
requirement is calculated based on the maximum estimated

Futures exchange (section Margin and Mark-to-Market)

two types of margins: the Initial Margin and the Mark-To-Market margin (also referred to as
Variation Margin). The Initial Margin is the sum of money (or

Stock market (redirect from History of stock markets)

outright, it can be a maximum of a certain percentage of those other stocks' value. In the United
States, the margin requirements have been 50% for many years

American International Group (redirect from National Union Fire Insurance Company of
Pittsburgh, PA)

its investment. Its enormous sales of credit default swaps were "made without putting up initial
collateral, setting aside capital reserves, or hedging

Credit default swap (section Clearing house member requirements)

been made by NYSE Euronext, Eurex AG and LCH.Clearnet Ltd. Only the NYSE effort is available
now for clearing after starting on Dec. 22. As of Jan. 30, no

RadioShack (category Electronics companies of the United States)

announced an out-of-court restructuring, a 4:1 dilution of shares, and a rights issue priced at 40
cents a share. RadioShack's stock (NYSE: RSH) was halted

Executive compensation in the United States (section Levels of compensation)

misleading investors. NYSE and NASDAQ stock exchanges also developed new "listing
requirements" for the committees of board of directors that nominate

New York City (redirect from City of New York, New York)

development of the U.S. economy. In July 2013, NYSE Euronext, the operator of the New York
Stock Exchange, took over the administration of the London interbank

Maintenance Margin
Margin (finance)

SMA and portfolio margins offer alternative rules for U.S. and NYSE regulatory margin
requirements.[clarification needed] Enhanced leverage is a strategy

Pattern day trader

restrictions imposed on them. Pursuant to NYSE 432, brokerage firms must maintain a daily
record of required margin. The minimum equity requirement in FINRA

Short (finance) (section Sources of short interest data)

theoretical limit to a rise in the price of the instrument. However, in practice, the short seller is
required to post margin or collateral to cover losses, and

Toro (company) (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2013)

"professional maintenance markets" (such as golf courses, sports fields, municipal parks, and
commercial properties). The strategy yielded higher margins and offered

Futures contract (category Margin policy)

also use the term “maintenance margin”, which in effect defines by how much the value of the
initial margin can reduce before a margin call is made. However

Stock market (redirect from History of stock markets)

is often a maintenance margin below the $500). A margin call is made if the total value of the
investor's account cannot support the loss of the trade

E-mini S&P

Algorithmic trading CME Group - daily trading volumes, cmegroup.com. NYSE - total daily trading
dollar volume, nyxdata.com. NASDAQ total daily trading

List of business and finance abbreviations

Net Present Value NTE - Not To Exceed NYMEX – New York Mercantile Exchange NYSE – New
York Stock Exchange OC – Opportunity Cost OCF – Operating cash flow

UniFirst

Dishman, Lydia (January 7, 2011). "Undercover Boss: How UniFirst Keeps Margins Up on
Uniforms Without Losing Its Shirt". CBS News. Retrieved April 7,

WABCO Holdings, Inc. (category Automotive companies of the United States)

Meritor Inc. (Formerly Rockwell Automotive) while Disc Brake sales and higher margin
compressor sales are handled directly by offices in Rochester Hills, MI

Commodity market (redirect from History of commodity markets)

SPDR Gold Shares NYSE Arca: GLD and iShares Silver Trust NYSE Arca: SLV, actually owned the
physical commodities. Similar to these are NYSE Arca: PALL (palladium)

STEP 12
Transaction cost
NYSE Euronext

and NYSE Arca (formerly known as ArcaEx). NYSE merged with Archipelago Holdings on March 7,
2006, forming NYSE Group, Inc. On April 4, 2007, NYSE Group

Payment for order flow

exchange(s). The NYSE is proposing to pay for limit orders in order to put more cash into the
market. This contrasts with the traditional model of payment for

Clearing house (finance)

with the NYSE from 1885-1926 and averaged 23% of NYSE volume. Its competitor Consolidated's
use of clearing houses, finally forced the NYSE to follow

Deutsche Börse (category Financial services companies of Germany)

of NYSE Euronext, would become the head of European cash equities. The new company would
potentially have 300 million euros (US$410 million) in cost savings

London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (redirect from NYSE Euronext Liffe)

taken over by NYSE in 2007, to form NYSE Euronext. The main rationale for this transaction was
to gain ownership of LIFFE. In the same manner, Intercontinental

AECOM (category Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States)

US$245-million transaction". AECOM. Retrieved Oct 3, 2017. "AECOM to acquire URS


Corporation". AECOM. Retrieved Jul 17, 2014. "ACM (NYSE)". google.com

List of companies in Greater Cincinnati

integrated combination of media Omnicare (NYSE: OCR), provider of pharmaceuticals, related


consulting and data management services Rumpke, one of the largest privately
Verigy

the transaction by the Department of Justice the company announced that Advantest
Corporation (NYSE: ATE, TYO: 6857) completed its acquisition of Verigy

Cross border listings

the negative effects of market segmentation and offer several other straightforward advantages
that stem from lower transaction costs (Khurana et al.

Securities market participants (United States)

transfer agents assure that the ownership in each transaction is properly assigned to and held on
behalf of each investor. Supporting these transactions,

Volume-weighted average price

execution reduces transaction costs by minimizing market impact costs (the additional cost due
to the market impact, i.e. the adverse effect of a trader's activities

Price discovery (section Factors of sensitivity)

derivatives. These markets are usually the first ones to react as the transaction cost is much
lower in these markets than in the spot market. Therefore these

Explicit Cost
Lockheed Martin (redirect from NYSE:LMT)

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced
technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed

Fannie Mae (category Mortgage industry of the United States)

Originally chartered as the National Mortgage Association of Washington, the organization's


explicit purpose was to provide local banks with federal money

Pandora Radio (section Methods of advertising)

also available free for users. In 2011, Pandora launched its IPO on the NYSE and is listed as 'P'.
On March 7, 2013, Pandora chairman and chief executive

Freddie Mac (category Mortgage industry of the United States)

Takeover of Fannie, Freddie (Update4)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2008-09-07. Adler, Lynn (June 16,
2010). "Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to delist shares on NYSE". Reuters
Auditor's report (section Disclaimer of Opinion report)

Committee Reports Before and After Sarbanes-Oxley: A Study of Companies Listed on the NYSE
The CPA Journal. Auditing Standard No. 16: Communications

Harris Corporation (category Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from April
2017)

Use of Stingray Cell Phone Trackers". American Civil Liberties Union. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
"DOJ Emails Show Feds Were Less Than "Explicit" With

Option (finance) (section Historical uses of options)

Dilutive security Eurex Euronext.liffe International Securities Exchange NYSE Arca Philadelphia
Stock Exchange LEAPS (finance) Real options analysis PnL

Current shares are at 61.87 NYSE for Merck and Co. Estimated costs

The cost associated with trading securities can have a non-negligible impact on portfolio return.
Trading costs include the following: Explicit ... NYSE specialists sometimes may appear to have a
monopoly on trading their respective securities, creating a larger than necessary spread
between bid and ask.

Implicit cost
annual salary of $125,000. This would be an implicit cost of opening his own firm. Step 3. You
need to subtract both the explicit and implicit costs to determine

Electronic communication network (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from May
2015)

orders with those of other ECNs or market makers, thus increasing the overall pool of orders.
TAE Extended hours trading NASDAQ NYSE Arca Inet Island

Fannie Mae (category Mortgage industry of the United States)

called FHLMC and FNMA "implicitly taxpayer-backed agencies". The Economist has referred to
"the implicit government guarantee" of FHLMC and FNMA. In testimony

Freddie Mac (category Mortgage industry of the United States)

Takeover of Fannie, Freddie (Update4)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2008-09-07. Adler, Lynn (June 16,
2010). "Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to delist shares on NYSE". Reuters

Binary option

T., & Litzenberger, R. H. (1978). Prices of state-contingent claims implicit in option prices. Journal
of business, 621-651. Gatheral, J. (2006). The

United States antitrust law (section Rule of reason)

York Stock Exchange, 373 U.S. 341 (1963) the NYSE was not exempt from antitrust regulation,
even though many of its activities were regulated by the Securities

Market (economics) (redirect from Types of markets)

exchange of liquid assets. Most investors prefer investing in two markets: the stock markets, for
the exchange of shares in corporations (NYSE, AMEX, and

Opportunity cost
the effective cost of price movements that occur before the trade executes. NYSE
specialists sometimes may appear to have a monopoly on trading their respective
securities, creating a larger than necessary spread between bid and ask. However, there
is more competition than is initially obvious.

A rule set by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to determine a minimum market value
to be listed continuously. The Market Capitalization Rule states ... There is an obvious
opportunity cost involved in maintaining an account minimum, as these funds could be
deployed more profitably elsewhere. The higher the account

Timing Cost
They operate both manually and electronically to facilitate price discovery during
market openings, closings and during periods of substantial trading imbalances ... By
implementing a pause in trading, investors are given time to assimilate incoming
information and the ability to make informed choices during periods of high

LISTING FEES. 1. Common stock, preferred stock, and warrants issued by domestic
issuers: Aggregate total shares outstanding (TSO) at time of listing. Fee. Up to and
including 30,000,000. $100,000. 30+ million up to and including 50,000,000. $125,000.
50+ million. $150,000. 2. Securities issued by foreign private issuers.

Impact Cost
This paper develops a measure of execution costs (market impact) of transactions on the
NYSE. The measure is the volume-weighted average price over the trading day. It yields
results that are less biased than measures that use single prices, such as closes. The
paper then applies this measure to a data set.

Step 13
Retail stock trading
Retail Price Improvement Orders, $0.0003 credit / $0.0003 fee, $0.0003 credit RLPs
meeting quoting requirements, RLPs in the first two months, and non-RLPs with >500K
ADV in retail provide. 9, Retail Orders from RMOs taking liquidity, No Charge, For RMO
retail orders that take against RPIs, otherwise regular

At the New York Stock Exchange, a listed community of more than 2,400 companies is
taking on today's greatest challenges – whether turning ideas into tech campuses,
driving medical innovations for quality of life or providing manufacturing, financial
services or leading retail experiences. And they're doing it here

Institutional trading
They act as agents, buying and selling stock for the public (institutions, hedge funds,
broker/dealers). Floor brokers are physically present on the trading floor and are active
participants during NYSE and NYSE American's opening and closing auctions, as well as
throughout the trading day

institutional trading of Trading Fees. NYSE American is uniquely positioned to offer


choice, flexibility, and very competitive transaction fees to customers that access
liquidity on our markets. Review the NYSE American Equities Price List for additional
information about Equity Transaction Fees and Credits, and Listing Fees. NYSE
AMERICAN

Block trades
Block trade

Activities, §2:33 (Thomson West, 2013 ed.). The NYSE is the Leader in Block Trading The
information value of block trades in a limit order book market

New York Stock Exchange (redirect from Nyse)

the NYSE's 2007 merger with Euronext. NYSE and Euronext now operate as divisions of
Intercontinental Exchange. The NYSE has been the subject of several
Brokerage firm

aggregating orders from a large number of small investors into one or more block trades
which are made at certain specific times during the day. They help lower

Open outcry

specialist facilitates in the match and centralizing the trades. On 24 January 2007, the
NYSE went from being strictly an auction market to a hybrid market

SPDR Gold Shares (category Year of establishment missing)

change on 20 May 2008, SPDR Gold Shares has traded on NYSE Arca (NYSE Arca: GLD). It
also trades on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK: 2840), Singapore

Exchange-traded fund

Steven Bloom, under the direction of Ivers Riley, designed and developed Standard &
Poor's Depositary Receipts (NYSE Arca: SPY), which were introduced

NYSE GROUP BLOCK VOLUME. GROUP VOLUME STATISTICS ON NYX DATA ... Trades data
from January 2004 to the present includes only Consolidated Tape prints. Files are
between 65K and 85K in size. ... NYSE GROUP MONTHLY TRADING STATISTICS. GROUP
MONTHLY TRADING STATISTICS ON NYX DATA

Program trade
The NYSE,Amex, and Nasdaq have developed plans for coordination and cooperation in
the event of a disaster affecting one or all of them.

Program trading

of the volume on the NYSE; index arbitrage made up less than 1%. Several factors help to
explain the explosion in program trading. Technological advances

Step 14
Pricing efficiency of the stock market
The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) is an investment theory that states it is
impossible to "beat the market" because stock market efficiency causes existing share
prices to always incorporate and reflect all relevant information
Forms of efficieny
In the last year, NYSE has researched new approaches, worked with the institutional
investor community and rolled out a number of significant initiatives to improve the
exchange's efficiency and make markets better for customers. For example, the NYSE
eliminated certain order types to reduce market complexity

Formerly run as a private organization, the NYSE became a public entity in 2005
following the acquisition of electronic trading exchange Archipelago. ... today, most stock
market trades are executed electronically, and even the stocks themselves are almost
always held in electronic form, not as physical certificates).

Implications for investing in Common stock


Tversky in a famous 1979 article in the journal Econometrica. This insight has
implications for investing, as people tend to “overplay” the stock market

Enron scandal (redirect from Collapse of Enron)

York Stock Exchange announced a new governance proposal, which was approved by the
SEC in November 2003. The main provisions of the final NYSE proposal

Electronic trading (redirect from Stock trading system)

include various exchange-based systems, such as NASDAQ, NYSE Arca and Globex, as
well as other types of trading platforms, such as electronic communication

High-frequency trading

the NYSE, trading volume grew by about 164% between 2005 and 2009 for which high-
frequency trading might be accounted. As of the first quarter in 2009

Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

market.[according to whom?] The Treasury committed to invest as much as US$200


billion in preferred stock and extend credit through 2009 to keep the GSEs solvent

Joint venture (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from November 2013)

State enterprises which have been approved for corporatization can trade in Hong Kong
in "H" share and in NYSE exchanges. "A" shares are issued to and traded

Citigroup (redirect from Citi Infrastructure Investors)


equity investing for institutional and high-net-worth investors. Due to US regulations as
part of the Volcker rule to limit bank ownership in hedge funds

Economy of the United States

the stock market, American banks and investors have grown their economy by investing
and withdrawing capital from profitable corporations. Today in the

LinkedIn (redirect from Linked in)

under the NYSE symbol "LNKD", at $45 per share. Shares of LinkedIn rose as much as
171% on their first day of trade on the New York Stock Exchange

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