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Closing-Out
Definition: Liquidating an existing long or short futures or option position with an equal and opposite transaction. Also known as Offset.
Cloud On Title
Definition: Any claim or encumbrance, usually discovered in a title search, that may impair the title to a property, and make its validity questionable. See: bad title.
CLP
Definition: The ISO 4217 currency code for Chilean Peso.
Club
Definition: A group of underwriters who do not need to proceed to form a syndicate.
Cluster Analysis
Definition: A statistical technique that identifies clusters of stocks whose returns are highly correlated within each cluster and relatively uncorrelated across clusters. Cluster analysis has identified groupings such as growth, cyclical, stable, and energy stocks.
CM
Definition: The two-character ISO 3166 country code for CAMEROON.
CML
Definition: See: Capital market line
CMO REIT
Definition: A very risky type of Real Estate Investment Trust investing in the residual cash flows of Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMOs). CMO cash flows are derived from the difference between the rates paid by the mortgage loan holders and the lower, shorter-term rates paid to CMO investors.
CN
Definition: The two-character ISO 3166 country code for CHINA.
CNY
Definition: The ISO 4217 currency code for Chinese Renminbi (Yuan).
CO
Definition: The two-character ISO 3166 country code for COLOMBIA.
Co-agent
Definition: An institution appointed by the issuer as co-transfer agent accepts and transfers certificates and sends daily activity journals to the primary record-keeping agent. A co-agent does not maintain security holder records, but is used to facilitate the transfer of stock in a geographic region not easily accessible to the issuer or its principal transfer agent.
Co-financing
Definition: A type of financing in which the different lenders agree to fund under the same documentation and security packages but may have different interest rates, repayment profiles, and terms.
Co-manager
Definition: A second-tier Participant, ranked by size of participation.
Co-mortgagor
Definition: One who signs a mortgage contract with another party or parties and is thereby jointly obligated to repay the loan.
Coattail Investing
Definition: A risky trading practice of making trades similar to those of other successful investors, usually institutional investors.
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