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INSIDER TRADING Definition
INSIDER TRADING is the trading, primarily of securities, by management or others who have special access to unpublished information. If the information is used to illegally make a profit, there may be large fines and possible jail sentences.
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BANK GUARANTEE is an irrevocable commitment by a bank to pay a specified sum of money in the event that the party requesting the guarantee fails to perform the promise or discharge the liability to a third person in case of the requestors default.
ON-THE-RUN ISSUE is the most recently issued U.S. Treasury or government agency securities. Older issues sometimes are described as "off-the-run!'
