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Search terms from trading screens, account forms, contract notes, and investor guides. These definitions explain the idea, while official rules still apply.
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The lowest price at which a seller is currently offering to sell a share.
The highest price a buyer is currently offering for a share.
A sale without the required pre-existing interest. It is prohibited in the PSX Ready Market.
The amount charged by a securities broker for executing a trade. Other taxes and regulatory levies may also apply.
Central Depository Company of Pakistan, which operates the electronic depository infrastructure used to hold and move securities.
A price-movement control that can pause or restrict trading in a security during sharp moves.
The official confirmation of an executed trade, including price, quantity, brokerage, taxes, and levies.
A distribution a company may make to shareholders from its profits. Dividends are not guaranteed.
An exchange-traded fund: a listed security designed to track a basket or strategy and traded on an exchange.
A major PSX index that measures the performance of a selected group of listed companies under its published methodology.
An instruction to buy at or below a chosen price, or sell at or above a chosen price. It may not execute.
How easily a security can be bought or sold without a large price impact.
An instruction to trade at the best available prices. The final execution price can differ from the last traded price.
National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited, which operates clearing, settlement, and investor-identification services for the market.
Pakistan Stock Exchange, the securities exchange where listed instruments are traded.
A simplified account intended for eligible low-risk individual investors, subject to the limits and rules in force at the time.
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, the regulator responsible for securities-broker licensing and capital-market oversight.
The process that completes a trade by exchanging cash and securities after execution, according to the current PSX cycle.
The difference between the best available bid and ask prices.
Trading Right Entitlement Certificate issued by PSX. A broker also requires the applicable SECP licence before offering brokerage services.
Unique Identification Number used to identify an investor in Pakistan's capital-market systems.
The degree and speed at which a security's price moves up or down.