Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• ACTION - A proceeding in a Court of law where one person seeks a Court Order for the enforcement of tha...
  
  
• ACTION TO QUIET TITLE - A legal proceeding begun for the purpose of settling competing claims to proper...
  
  
• ACTIVE - A market in which there is frequent trading.
  
  
• ACTIVE ACCOUNT - Refers to a brokerage account in which many transactions occur. Brokerage firms may le...
  
  
• ACTIVE BOND CROWD - Refers to members of the bond department of the NYSE who trade the most bonds. Anti...
  
  
• ACTIVE BOX - Securities that are held in safekeeping and are available as collateral for securing broke...
  
  
• ACTIVE FUND MANAGEMENT - An investment approach that purposely shifts funds either between asset classe...
  
  
• ACTIVE INCOME - In an income tax sense, active income means wages, tips and profits from your business ...
  
  
• ACTIVE MANAGEMENT - The pursuit of investment returns in excess of a specified benchmark.
  
  
• ACTIVE MONTH - In the metals markets, the nearest cycle contract month that is not the current delivery...