PUT: A privilege which one party buys of another to put (deliver) to him a certain amount of stock, grain, etc., at a certain price and date.
PUT AND CALL: A put and a call may be combined in one instrument, the holder of which may either buy or sell as he chooses at a fixed price and date.
REMARGIN: To give more margin.
RING: A combination of brokers to offset and settle trades with each other; also an exclusive combination of persons for a selfish purpose as, to control the market. (Rings have the same standing in the board of trade as pooling, if of the same character.)
SELL AT MARKET: An order to one's broker giving authority to sell stock or grain at market price.
SELL AT OPENING: An order to sell immediately after the opening of the stock exchange at the best price obtainable.
SELLING ORDER: An order given to a broker to sell a certain security with or without limit as to price, as the case may be. A selling order is good for the day for which it is given only unless otherwise specified.
SETTLEMENT: The payment of differences in trades between brokers.
SHORT: One who has sold for future delivery what he does not own, but hopes to buy at a lower rate.
SKYROCKETING: Pushing the prices of securities up to unnatural levels or forcing the price up with startling rapidity.