stock loan

"Stock loans" are crucial in finance, allowing investors to leverage their stock holdings for various purposes, including short selling and obtaining liquidity.

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Definition

C1Finance

(technical)A financial arrangement where an investor borrows money using their stock holdings as collateral.

Example

  • He secured a stock loan to fund his new business venture.

C1Securities Brokerages

(technical)The practice of lending shares of stock to another party, often for short selling.

Example

  • The broker facilitated a stock loan to cover the short sale.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "stock loan":

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