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A period of one year used for financial reporting by businesses and other organizations.

An organization that acts on behalf of another party performing various financial actions.

A nongovernmental organization that creates and enforces rules for brokers and dealers.

An equity order that calls for immediate and complete execution of a trade or its cancellation. It is typically done with large orders.

The central bank of the U.S. that’s responsible for the monetary and financial system.

The governing body of the Federal Reserve System, the United States central bank in charge of creating the monetary policy.

The target interest rate set by the Fed at which commercial banks can borrow and lend their extra reserves to one another.

A network of financial institutions that provide financing for agricultural companies in the United States.

A bank or thrift account covered or insured by the FDIC.

An independent agency created by US Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the financial system.