Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• OR BETTER - Used in the context of general equities. Indication on the order ticket of a limit order to...
  
  
• ORA - Office of Regulatory Activities (former FHLBSystem office)
  
  
• ORAL AGREEMENT - A spoken, unwritten legal agreement, worth the paper it's printed on.
  
  
• ORAL CONTRACT - A legally binding agreement crated by spoken words rather than reduced to writing. In m...
  
  
• ORDER - Is a set of instructions with the intent of executing a transaction. The following is a list of...
  
  
• ORDER BOOK OFFICIAL - The exchange employee in charge of keeping a book of public limit orders on excha...
  
  
• ORDER ENTRY, - normally, is a computerized relational database that, at a minimum, generates, schedules...
  
  
• ORDER IMBALANCE - Orders of one kind for a stock not offset by the opposite orders, which causes a wide...
  
  
• ORDER INTAKE - all orders which were legally concluded during the respective accounting period under re...
  
  
• ORDER OF LIQUIDITY - when items on a balance sheet are listed in order of liquidity. After cash, the ot...