Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• UPSIDE-DOWN - A position that consumers find themselves in when the outstanding balance of a loan is hi...
  
  
• UPSTAIRS MARKET - A network of trading desks for the major brokerage firms and institutional investors,...
  
  
• UPSTAIRS ORDER - Used for listed equity securities. Off-floor order.
  
  
• UPSTAIRS TRADER - Is an institutional trader or money manager who is not on the floor of an exchange.
  
  
• UPSTREAM / DOWNSTREAM SALES - normally associated with inter-company sales: Upstream is a subsidiary se...
  
  
• UPSTREAM GUARANTY - A phrase sometimes used to describe a guaranty of a loan to a borrowing entity when...
  
  
• UPSWING - An upward turn in a security's price after a period of falling prices.
  
  
• UPTHRUST - Occurs when price moves above a pivot top and a widespread reversal ensues as follows: a) tw...
  
  
• UPTICK - An uptick is the smallest possible incremental increase in a security's price, which, for stoc...
  
  
• UPTICK RULE - SEC rule that selling short is allowed only on an up tick.