Normal Market Size (NMS)

Definition

A system that categorizes the size of transactions that are normal for a particular security and forces market makers to deal within these sizes.

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Term of the Day

Statement of Additional Information (SAI)
A document provided as a supplement to a mutual fund prospectus. It provides more detailed information about fund policies, operations, and risks. Also known as a Part B prospectus.

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