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BULKHEAD
Reinforcement structures that contain the contents of compartments which holds bulk items inside.
BULKHEAD SEATING
The first row of seats beyond a wall or divider. And, in most cases, they do provide extra legroom.
BULL
In ecclesiastical law . An instrument granted by the pope of Rome, and sealed with a seal of lead, containiug some decree, commandment , or other public act, emanating from […]
BULL MARKET
A market trend is a putative tendency of a financial market to move in a particular direction over time. These trends are classified as secular for long time frames, primary […]
BULL SPREAD
In options trading, a bull spread is a bullish, vertical spread options strategy that is designed to profit from a moderate rise in the price of the underlying security.
BULL TRAP
Any technically unconfirmed move to the upside that encourages investors to be bullish. Usually precedes important declines and often fools those who do not wait form confirmation by other indicators.
BULLA
A seal used by the Roman emperors, during the lower empire; and which was of four kinds,
BULLDOG BOND
In finance, a bond is a debt security , in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt.
BULLDOG EDITION
A periodical edition of something that is not a newspaper usually.
BULLET
A projectile for firing from a rifle, revolver, or other small firearms, typically of metal, cylindrical and pointed, and sometimes containing an explosive.
BULLET BOND
In banking and finance, a bullet loan is a loan where a payment of the entire principal of the loan, and sometimes the principal and interest , is due at […]
BULLET GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CONTRACT (GIC)
A GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CONTRACT where the investor funds the entire GIC with a single payment rather than periodic payments that are characteristic of standard GICs. All other features of the […]
BULLET LOAN
A noncallable regular coupon paying debt instrument with a single repayment of principal on the maturity date .
BULLETIN
An officially published notice or announcement concerning the progress of matters of public importance. In France, the registry of the laws.
BULLETIN BOARD STOCK
Over-the-counter shares, for which bid price and asked price information is available on-line through the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB), operated by the NASD.
BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEM (BBS)
A computer system running software that allows users to connect and log in to the system using a terminal program. Once logged in, a user can perform functions such as […]
BULLETIN DES LOIS
In France, the official sheet which publishes the laws and decrees; this publication constitutes the promulgation of the law or decree.
BULLETPROOF
Capable of resisting the force of a bullet; resistant to penetration by a bullet; armored; as, a bulletproof vest; a bulletproof window. Designed so as to be resistant to abuse […]
BULLION
Gold and silver intended to be coined. The term is usually applied to a quantity of these metals ready for the mint, but as yet lying in bars, plates, lumps, […]
BULLION COINS
A bullion coin is a coin struck from precious metal and kept as a store of value or an investment, rather than used in day-to-day commerce.
BULLION FUND
A fund of public money maintained in connection with the mints, for the pui-pose of purchasing precious metals for coinage.
BULLPEN
An enclosure for bulls, an exercise area for baseball pitchers, the relief pitchers of a baseball team, an open-plan office area or a large cell in which prisoners are held […]
BULLWHIP EFFECT
An observed phenomenon in forecast-driven distribution channels. The concept has its roots in J Forrester’s Industrial Dynamics (1961) and thus it is also known as the Forrester Effect.
BUM-BAILIFF
A person employed to dun one for a debt; a bailiff employed to arrest a debtor. Probably a vulgar corruption of “bound-bailiff,” (q. v.)