{"id":323,"date":"2009-10-24T14:46:37","date_gmt":"2009-10-24T09:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/?p=323"},"modified":"2009-10-24T14:46:37","modified_gmt":"2009-10-24T09:16:37","slug":"screen-trading-and-screening-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/screen-trading-and-screening-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"screen trading and screening stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Safe Harbour <\/strong><br \/>\nAn accounting method that avoids legal or tax regulations and allows for a simpler method (usually) of determining a tax consequence than those methods described by the precise language of the tax code.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sandbag <\/strong><br \/>\nA stalling tactic used by management to deter a company that is showing interest in taking them over. it is a defensive move in a takeover bid, in which the target company plays for a time by protracting negotiations in the hope that a WHITE KNIGHT will come to the rescue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scalper <\/strong><br \/>\nA MARKET \u2013 MAKER\u00a0 who in order to reduce his risk to the minimum makes excessive markups or markdowns in the shares he is dealing in<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nScorched Earth Policy <\/strong><br \/>\nAn anti-takeover strategy that a firm undertakes by liquidating its valuable and desired assets and assuming liabilities in an effort to make the proposed takeover unattractive to the acquiring firm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screening Stocks <\/strong><br \/>\nA process of looking for\u00a0 shares which can\u00a0 meet predetermined financial and investment criteria, such as a certain P\/E ratio, annual growth rate, yield, or whatever. With computerized share scan the process has now become much simpler and quicker.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nScreen Trading <\/strong><br \/>\non computerized screen, eliminating trading on the floor, pit, or ring. There is no personal contact between buyer and seller<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p>Seller\u2019s Market <\/strong><br \/>\nseller&#8217;s market is characterized by a shortage of shares in the market in relation to their demand and consequent high prices, indicating a BULL MARKET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safe Harbour An accounting method that avoids legal or tax regulations and allows for a simpler method (usually) of determining a tax consequence than those methods described by the precise language of the tax code. Sandbag A stalling tactic used by management to deter a company that is showing interest in taking them over. it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1295,1296,1297,1298,1300,1299,1301],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-general","tag-safe-harbour","tag-sandbag","tag-scalper","tag-scorched-earth-policy","tag-screen-trading","tag-screening-stocks","tag-sellers-market","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftylivecharts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}