Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• TRADE FLAT - For convertibles, trade without accrued interest. Preferred stock always "trades flat," as...
  
  
• TRADE HOUSE - Is a company which deals in the actual or physical commodities. These firms may also do a...
  
  
• TRADE LANES - The direction of trade, e.g. US to Europe.
  
  
• TRADE LETTER OF CREDIT - An obligation issued by a bank on behalf of a bank customer to a third party. ...
  
  
• TRADE LIABILITIES - Money owed to suppliers.
  
  
• TRADE LIMIT MONITORING SYSTEM - The system through which clearing members set and monitor limits on the...
  
  
• TRADE LINE - An account listed on a credit report. Each separate account is a different trade line.
  
  
• TRADE NAME - a distinctive name used to identify a product or company and build recognition. Many corpo...
  
  
• TRADE ON THE WIRE - Immediately give a bid or offer to a salesperson without checking the floor conditi...
  
  
• TRADE ON TOP OF - Trade at a narrow speed or no spread in basis points relative to some other bond yiel...