Pegging

Commodities trading: Control by commodity exchanges of price fluctuations by tying the daily trading limits to the previous trading day's settlement (close) price.
Currency trading: Control of exchange rate fluctuations by a government through
(1) tying a currency's value to the value of a stronger currency,
(2) buying and selling own currency to increase or decrease its demand.
Securities trading: Manipulation of a new issue's market price by its underwriter through large purchases on the stockmarket. Similar manipulation of already issued securities is illegal.

Bull Market

Securities or commodities market in which prices are rising, bulls are trading in high volumes, investment interest is high, and the public views the economy as strong and getting stronger.

Bear Market

Period in which prices of securities or commodities fall by 20 percent or more. During such periods
(1) investment interest is generally limited,
(2) concerns about the state of the economy abound, and
(3) dealers or speculators are more inclined in selling their investment portfolios than to increase their risk by holding.

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