PRIMARY MARKET Definition

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PRIMARY MARKET is the first sale of a newly issued security. Those securities are purchased in the primary market. All subsequent trading of those securities is done in the secondary market.

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NET PURCHASES are those items purchased less returns, discounts and allowances on those purchases.

DERIVATIVE LIABILITIES are financial instruments under contracts that have one or more underlying and one or more notional amounts. See DERIVATIVE.

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