Secured Loans
GNP
See: Gross National Product
Go along
Used for listed equity securities. Buy or sell at prices that randomly occur on the
floor, participating in what trades the specialist and other players will allow.
Go-around
When the Fed offers to buy securities, to sell securities, to do repo, or to do
reverses, it solicits competitive bids or offers from all primary dealers.
Goes
Used in the context of general equities. 1) Trades (10 IBM goes on at 115 ); See
Print; 2) indicates a change in the stocks, inside market (Apple goes 3/4 bid).
Going into the trade
Used in the context of general equities. 1) Condition of the traders position in the
security and expectations of stock placement with accounts just prior to taking an
order to the exchange floor for execution; 2) On the way in. Antithesis of come
out of the trade.
Going out
Used in the context of general equities. Soliciting/advertising over the SS1,
N.A.S.D.A.Q., or Autex.
Going-private transactions
Publicly owned stock in a firm is replaced with complete equity ownership by a
private group. The shares are delisted from stock exchanges and can no longer
be purchased in the open markets.
Golden parachute
Compensation paid to top-level management by a target firm if a takeover
occurs.
