Item’s supply and demand are exactly equal in this named situation. Price tends to remain stable in this situation as there is neither a market surplus nor a market shortage.
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MARKET FACTOR
the demand for or the price of a good or service affected by some external variable.
MARKET FAILURE
Price stabilization breakdown causes inefficient resource allocation leading to this named situation. Initially trigged by some external factor, like a monopoly. Also refer to market inefficiency .
MARKET FORCES
Demand and supply drive are this aggregate influence over self-interested buyers and sellers haggling on goods and services pricing and quantities available in the market. Simplistically, prices rise with excess […]
MARKET FRAGMENTATION
In a previously homogeneous market new market segments with their own distinct needs, requirements , and preferences emerge. These fragments erode brand loyalty and reduce mass marketing effectiveness .
MARKET GROWTH
Particular product’s or service’s increased demand, tracked over time. If consumers have no high demand, growth is slow or stagnant. If consumers develop product or service loyalty at a specific […]
MARKET IF TOUCHED ORDER
An order to purchase or sell if a peak price is reached.
MARKET INDEX
Estimating the likely level of sales using important market factors in combination .
MARKET INEFFICIENCY
Negligence or breakdown of buyer-seller communications leads to gaps in publicly available demand and supply information acerbated by current prices that do not reflect this true situation. Also refer to […]
MARKET INFORMATION SYSTEM
Practices and procedures collectively employed to gather, analyze, and assess information concerning a firm’s market environment . Competitors, customers, suppliers, distribution intermediaries, and sales personnel comprise this information. Emerging market […]
MARKET INTEREST RATE
1. Prevailing cash deposits interest rate offered. Deposits’ demand and supply , deposit duration, and deposit amount determine the rate: the longer the duration and the higher the amount, then […]
MARKET LEADER
Brand, product, or entity with the market’s highest total sales revenue , as a percentage of market share . Domination of its competitors in customer loyalty, image, perceived value , […]
MARKET MAKER
Broker, dealer, or investment firm that takes possession of, and trades in, a security as a principal, thereby assuming market and systemic risk . Continually quoting bid and offer prices, […]
MARKET MAKER SPREAD
A market maker must trade a security at any given time at the bid and offer prices that have this difference between them.
MARKET MAPPING
various market conditions plotted on a map as this type of study of consumers and products to identify trends and corresponding variables. By examining these related variables, this tool is […]
MARKET MECHANISMS
Demand and supply influencing prices and availability in a free market is this means of offering for sale adequate, well-priced quantities of goods and services.
MARKET MODEL
The economy and individual choices of investors analyzed by this collective set of methods when applied to determine the effect of various differing forces impacting market performance .
MARKET NEUTRAL STRATEGY
Securities investing strategy that leaves the portfolio’s yield largely unaffected by the market’s systemic risk . The investor assembles a grouping of long and short trading positions into a portfolio […]
MARKET NICHE
A small, profitable market segment suitable for focused marketer attention. Market niches are man-made as they do not exist by themselves. They are built on unsatisfied needs that go unaddressed […]
MARKET NOT HELD ORDER
In the best interest of the client, the broker has the discretion to execute this type of market order .
MARKET OF ONE
A customer feels like the firm’s exclusive, preferred customer due to this level of customization and customer service.
MARKET ON CLOSE ORDER
At the end of a trading day, as late as possible, is when to execute this type of market order .
MARKET ON OPEN ORDER
At the start of a trading day, as early as possible, is when to execute this type of market order .
MARKET OPPORTUNITY
Because it is not being addressed by the competitors, a firm can exploit this newly identified need, want, or demand trend.
MARKET OPPORTUNITY ANALYSIS
For a product identified as a market opportunity , market factors that may influence the demand have these types of forecasting techniques used as an application .