See Also: Principal orders(finance)
Orders(medicine)
ORDERS(law)
last orders(dictionary)
Imbalance of orders(money)
Imbalance of orders(finance)
resuscitation orders(medicine)
Factory Orders(money)
Matched orders(money)
Matched orders(finance)

cento (iou) and Principal orders (finance)


cento (iou)



cento noun. Pl. -os, -ones. E17.
[Latin, lit. 'patchwork garment'.]
A piece of patchwork; a patchwork garment. E-M17.
A hotchpotch, a medley; spec. a composition made up of quotations from Other authors. E17.

Principal orders (finance)


A type of order carried out by a broker-dealer which involves the broker-dealer buying or selling for its own account and at its own risk, as opposed to carrying out trades for the brokerage's clients.