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Bringing the holdings of a particular security in a portfolio to a desired number of units by buying or selling. – See Still Business, Odd Lot. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright…

A swap transaction in which an investor exchanges – his fixed investment for a floating one (fixed rate payer swap) or – his floating investment for a fixed one (fixed rate receiver swap). –…

In older financial language, in relation to a debt, the extension of time, the deferral of payment. – See moratorium, default. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used…

In former times, the regular payment of the members of a guild into the guild treasury. – Coins that were occasionally given to the couple – i.e. the bride and groom – by the…

In general, the bodies established by law in a country or in an association of countries, such as the EU, to monitor activity on the financial markets. Their actions have a positive externality effect…

An important indicator for forward-looking central bank policy, evaluating new orders, and therefore also closely monitored by the ECB (an indicator used by the ECB to evaluate future production. New orders received are defined…

Mainly referred to in older textbooks as a monetary policy of matching wage and price rises with money supply increases, so that the real money supply does not fall and drive the economy into…

Body set up in 2006 with the task of examining the legal regulations on money laundering in the EU with regard to the practical work of the supervisory authorities. – See Financial Intelligence Unit.…

A fee formerly due to the forest official for marking the trees to be felled when wood is delivered for building or heating purposes. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may…

In general, any inflow of money, and in particular the return – from an investment and – from a tax source. – See revenue. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may…