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securities

Financial services; General Finance

Paper certificates (definitive securities) or electronic records (book-entry securities) evidencing ownership of equity (stocks) or debt obligations (bonds).

soft landing

Financial services; General Finance

A term describing a growth rate high enough to keep the economy out of recession, but also slow enough to prevent high inflation and interest rates.

subject to a print/execution/trading

Financial services; General Finance

Contingent on execution of a trade because the picture in the stock has not been materially altered.

securities loan

Financial services; General Finance

The loan of securities between brokers, often to cover a client's short sale; or a loan secured by marketable securities.

The risk that a central bank will impose foreign exchange regulations that will reduce or negate the value of FX contracts. Also refers to the risk of government default on a loan made to a country ...