Monday's market repurchases are limited to 300
round lots (25% of 120,000 shares), but one block purchase of 5,000 shares from a large shareholder is negotiated for a total co st of $147,500.
Surveys of corporate managers (Baker and Gallagher |2~), statements of accounting standards boards (Chottinger and Young |8~), and general market folklore (Teweles and Bradley |46~) all suggest that the increase in
round lots enabled by stock splits is used to increase a firm's shareholder base and thereby improve market liquidity.
Full-service brokers usually buy and sell in lots or baskets of 100 shares (
round lots).
* We will continue to buy
round lots for liquidity.
Under the deal, DnB NOR Markets had to provide bids and offers prices for Biotec Pharmacon's shares for at least four
round lots and with a maximum spread of 4%.
"Then we went with children from other schools and cycled along the Rea Valley Cycle Route and had to go
round lots of signposts which they had put out there."
The progressives are both set up for stuff I shoot a lot and my practice is to load 200-1,000
round lots before changing to something else.
Round Lots: Bond traders often prefer to trade in "
round lots." Although no industry standard exists, these are the preferred minimum trading units, ranging from $1 million to $5 million.
An online survey by confusion.com revealed drivers who ring
round lots of insurance companies can save an average of pounds 150 a year.
"Last summer I wrote loads of letters to people I'd either met on the racecourse, or to owners with horses spread
round lots around of trainers, asking if they'd like one more.
Even when I was financial controller at Allen-Bradley we were setting up new businesses and offices, so I was travelling
round lots," he says.
They're looking for training ammo that's cost effective in 500 to 1,500
round lots, depending on which class they've signed up for.