A market-based approach to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in emissions, participating companies being assigned an emissions quota that can be traded with others if not used.

(finance) To gain value on the stock exchange. / To sell something and replace it with something more expensive. / (sports) To exchange a lower selection in a player draft for a higher one.

(finance) To lose value on the stock exchange. / To sell something and replace it with something cheaper. / (sports) To exchange a higher selection in a player draft for a lower one.

Alternative form of day trade

Alternative form of day trade

(business, finance) To engage, as a deliberate investment strategy, in the very short-term trading of stocks or other securities, by selling any given security within the same market day during which it was purchased.

(business, finance) A transaction in which units of stock or other investment instruments are purchased and then sold within a single market day.

A softcover edition of a previously hardcover book, usually produced with the exact same text as the hardcover.

(business, banking, finance) A negotiable instrument in the course of international trade similar to a Banker's Acceptance (BA) except it is drawn on and accepted by a buyer/importer (as opposed to a bank). May be sold to a bank or investor at a discount becoming a marketable money-market instrument.

(law) An agreement that prevents fair competition on the open market, such as an agreement by one party to hire a second party to work within a profession on the condition that the second party will not compete against the first.