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Buy Back
What does it mean?
The buying back of shares by a corporation in order to reduce the number of shares on the market.
In Other Words...
Corporations will buy back shares either to increase the value of shares still available (reducing supply), or to remove threatening shareholders.
Related Links
The Online Investor: Buybacks - An up-to-date listing of current repurchase plans.
Related Terms
Share Repurchase | Short Covering | Short Selling
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