HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Specialist unitThe financial definition for Specialist unit:A specialist who maintains a stable market by acting as a principal and agent for other brokers in one or many stocks. Similar MatchesSpecialist block purchase and saleSpecialist block purchase and salePurchase of a large number of securities by a specialist for himself or to pass on to another floor trader or block buyer. Specialist marketSpecialist marketMarket in a stock made solely by the specialist, as no public orders, and henceforth no depth, exist in the market. Specialists short sale ratioSpecialists short sale ratioThe percentage of the total short sales of stock sold short by specialists. Click to compare definitions of Specialist unit Click to view definitions beginning sp |