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Re: the big guy post# 16728

Friday, 06/13/2008 12:00:25 AM

Friday, June 13, 2008 12:00:25 AM

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Block Trade Definition - The 50K Trade (and others)

"A large amount of securities being traded, typically at least 10,000 shares of stock or $200,000 in bonds. Normally, only 'institutional investors' undertake such large trades."

'institutional investor' Definition

An "Entity with large amounts to invest, such as investment companies, mutual funds, brokerages, insurance companies, pension funds, investment banks and endowment funds."


uBuy until uSell - uWink, uWait, uWin! - Netman

uBuy until uSell - uWink, uWait, uWin! - Netman

I base my trading decisions on my own DD, research, evaluation, constant re-evaluation, insight and information. Everyone should do their own DD, and constantly evaluate their own conclusions IMO.