Brokers (Order Types/Accounts/etc) Terms

  1. Negotiated Dealing System - NDS

  2. Net Debt To EBITDA Ratio

  3. Neural Network

  4. No Dealing Desk

  5. No Quote

  6. Nominee

  7. Non-Client Order

  8. Non-Directed Order

  9. Non-Marginable Securities

  10. Non-Objecting Beneficial Owner - NOBO

  11. Odd Lot

  12. Off-Floor Order

  13. One To Many

  14. Operating Leverage

  15. Option Margin

  16. Order Management System - OMS

  17. Order Splitting

  18. Outside Broker

  19. Overleveraged

  20. Paid-Up

  21. Pairing Off

  22. Paper Trade

  23. Partial Redemption

  24. Payment For Order Flow

  25. Pit

  26. Pork Chop

  27. Portfolio Margin

  28. Prime Of Prime - PoP

  29. Principal Orders

  30. Prop Shop

  31. Public Book (Of Orders)

  32. Pyramiding

  33. Qualified Professional Asset Manager - QPAM

  34. Qualified Special Representative Agreement - QSR

  35. Quote Stuffing

  36. Rainmaker

  37. Regulation T - Reg T

  38. Regulation U

  39. Remargining

  40. Research Note

  41. Reverse Leveraged Buyout

  42. Risk-Based Haircut

  43. Rolling Settlement

  44. Round Lot

  45. Same-Day Substitution

  46. Seat

  47. Secondary Buyout

  48. Securities Lending

  49. Securities Transfer Association Medallion Program - STAMP

  50. Segregation

  51. SelectNet

  52. Self-Dealing

  53. Selling Away

  54. Settlement Agent

  55. Settlement Price

  56. Short Market Value

  57. Short Sale

  58. SPAN Margin

  59. Special Memorandum Account - SMA

  60. Standard Lot

  61. Stock Ahead

  62. Stock Exchange Daily Official List - SEDOL

  63. Stock Power

  64. Stock Record

  65. Stock Watcher

  66. Stockbroker

  67. Story Paper

  68. Street Name

  69. SuperMontage

  70. Tailgating

  71. Tape Is Late

  72. Tape Shredding

  73. Telephone Booth

  74. Third Market Maker

  75. Trading Account

  76. Trading Margin Excess

  77. Trading Platform

  78. Trading Software

  79. Transfer Procedures

  80. Two Dollar Broker

  81. Unlevered Beta

  82. Unlevered Free Cash Flow - UFCF

  83. Upstairs Market

  84. Watch List

  85. Window Settlement

  86. Wire House Broker

  87. Wrap Account

  88. Xetra

  89. Yield Spread Premium

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