Definition of Taken up

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
y
z

search

TeachMeFinance.com - explain Taken up




historic definition...

Taken up -- When a speculator who has bought a stock on margin pays for it in full he is said to have taken it up. On the London Stock Exchange a buyer takes up stock when instead of carrying over his bargain he pays for the stock and has it registered in his name.


Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.