A nonyen bond issued by a foreign company in Japan. Refer also to Daimyo, Geisha, Samurai, and Shibosai.
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SHOGUN BOND
A bond that is issued in Japan by a firm that is not Japanese in a currency that is not Yen.
SHOOFAA
In Mohammedan law . Preemption. or a power of possessing property which has been sold, by paying a sum equal to that paid by the purchaser. Wharton.
SHOOT
This si a term that describes using a firearm such as a gun, rifle, revolver and a person is hit by a bullet.
SHOP
A building in which goods and merchandise are sold at retail, or where mechanics work, and sometimes keep their products for sale. See State v. Morgan, 98 N. C. 041, […]
SHOP CALENDAR
The calendar for a workshop or manufacturer that does not show weeknds and holidays and working days are numbered sequetially.
SHOP DRAWINGS
The detail drawings that show how a propsed material will be shaped and assembled to produce a finished product.
SHOP RIGHT RULE
the privileged of an employer to make and sell an invention of one of his employees without paying any royalties.
SHOP STEWARD
The selected or appointed officer from the union who will represent his fellow workers in management discussions.
SHOPA
In old records, a shop. Cowell.
SHOPPERS GUIDE
Also buyer’s guide showing the type and extent of cover that is offered by various policies.
SHOPPING
A process whereby people browse and select items to purchase.
SHOPPING CART
The representation on a web site of a shopping cart used in a supermarket that all items bought are stored in until it is time to enter the check out […]
SHOPPING CENTER
A place where a collection of shops selling retail are grouped for the purpose of soliciting sales of items. Often a private development with parking that is greater in area […]
SHORE
Land on the margin of the sea, or a lake or river. In common parlance, the word “shore” is understood to mean the line that separates the tide-water from the […]
SHORE LANDS
the term used for the land that is between the low and the high watermarks, land bordering lakes, rivers, seas, etc.
SHORT
1. Less than a required or needed amount. 2. A short position trader.
SHORT ACCOUNT
Transactions recorded that are based on finanacial investments that are sold at the bottom price.
SHORT AGAINST THE BOX
Borrowing securites to sell them short to protect the long position . This is a constructive sale and creates capital gains liability.
SHORT ARBITRAGE
When the futures rate is lower than the forward rate . This means the cash market is underpriced and the asset is bought while selling the futures. Refer to long […]
SHORT CALL OPTION
A call option type with different strategies. In one an investor will sell a covered call , while in the other the investor sell a naked call.
SHORT CAUSE
A cause which is not likely to occupy n great portion of the time of the court, and which may be entered on the list of “short causes.” upon the […]
SHORT CIRCUIT
A defect that is fpound in wiring or a circuit that causes electricity to bypass its preferred route.
SHORT COUPON
A coupon associated with the first inerest payement on a bond or note. Any payments made afterward are done in a normal semiannual or annual monthly cycle.
SHORT COVERING
A rise, in the short term, of a trading price for a security or futures contract due the buying of short sellers out of that position.