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customer

customer 1 : a person or business that purchases a commodity or service 2 a : a person or entity having an account with a bank or

deposit (earnest money)

deposit (earnest money) money put down by a potential buyer to show that they are serious about purchasing the home; it becomes part of the down payment if the offer is accepted, is returned if the

discount

payment or for payment in cash b : a reduction made for interest in advancing money upon or purchasing a note not yet due c : a reduction in the price of a bond see also discount

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dutiable

dutiable : subject to a duty [purchased items while overseas]

ex-warrants

ex-warrants : without warrants NOTE: The purchaser of stock traded ex-warrants does not receive any warrants that were formerly traded with the stock.

investment

of money usually for income or profit : capital outlay ;also : the sum invested or the property purchased 2 : the commitment of funds with a view to minimizing risk and safeguarding capital while earning a

fact

a fact that would influence a reasonable person under the circumstances in making an investment decision (as in purchasing a security or voting for a corporate officer or action) mediate fact : evidentiary fact in this entry

fraud on the market theory

that affects the price of the security is presumed to have been relied on by a plaintiff who purchased the security and suffered a loss compare efficient market

freddie mac

freddie mac Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLM); a federally chartered corporation that purchases residential mortgages, securitizes them, and sells them to investors; this provides lenders with funds for new homebuyers. Also

generic term

generic term Terms that the relevant purchasing public understands primarily as the common or class name for the goods or services. These terms are incapable

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