BUST-UP TAKEOVER
Corporate buyout in which the acquirer sells a certain piece of the target firm to repay the debt used in financing the initial buyout. The acquirer purchases the company by obtaining a debt and paying it off using the target’s assets once he has control. This strategy is employed when the target company has undervalued assets by which the acquirer aims to exploit.
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Trade or Fade Rule
Options exchange rule introduced to eliminate trade troughs. The rule requires the market maker to match a better deal seen on another market or tr ...
A-B Split
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Cancellation
Notification by a broker advising his or her client that an incorrect exchange deal was conducted and that the activity is being pointed out. For e ...
Kicker Pattern
A two-bar candlestick pattern that signifies change in the direction of the market trend for the price of an asset. The pattern is composed of two ...
UFMI
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