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Takeover

Basically refers to the purchase of securities of a company from the stock market with the intention of acquiring sufficient holdings of its shares to control its activities.

 

Technical Analysis

The study of share behaviour with the aim of anticipating future movements. Charts play a large part in this but other aspects of share activity also feature.

 

Trading Floor

The physical trading area where financial instruments are bought and sold by brokers and dealers in a stock or futures exchange.

 

Tranches

The division of a stock or bond issue into various portions for the purpose of sale to the public at different times. Each portion is called a tranche which sold at a separate time.

 

Trust Deed

See indenture