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funds

British  
/ fʌndz /

plural noun

  1. money that is readily available

  2. British government securities representing national debt

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Walmart recently transferred its shares to the Nasdaq stock exchange, after over five decades of trading on the New York Stock Exchange to reflect this transformation—and to profit from funds pouring into tech stocks.

From Barron's

In that same month, the DoJ emails suggest Lord Mandelson forwarded an internal memo on selling off government-held assets in order to raise public funds to Epstein.

From BBC

While it is normal for closed-end funds, including this one, to trade at a discount to NAV, the sheer size of the Sprott fund’s recent discount is unusual.

From The Wall Street Journal

Haigh and team explain that the precious metals rally was chiefly propelled by inflows from exchange-traded funds and that influence has been exaggerated of late.

From MarketWatch

If the value of that account dips below a certain threshold, a broker will make a “margin call” ordering clients to add funds to that account.

From MarketWatch