odd lot
Nonstandard trading quantity
An odd lot is a quantity of stock shares that falls below the standard trading unit, typically fewer than 100 shares.
Brokerages may charge higher fees for odd lot transactions.
The term extends to any irregular or nonstandard quantity: The auction house sold odd lots of discontinued merchandise.
Gathered set of items
- assortmentMixed collection of things
- bundleGathered items tied together
- batchQuantity produced together
- hodgepodgeConfused, disorderly mixture
grab bag · miscellany · jumble · medley · mixture · remnants · leftovers · surplus
Having no equal
- mismatchedNot fitting together properly
- irregularDeviating from normal patterns
- discordantLacking musical agreement
- unevenNot smooth or balanced
disparate · incongruous · random · leftover · orphaned · discontinued · factory seconds · imperfect
Units of company ownership
- stockGoods kept for sale
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- brokerageTransaction-facilitating service
- portfolioCollected works or assets
investor · retail investor · market order · limit order · commission · volume · transaction · exchange
collection
Gathered set of items
- assortmentMixed collection of things
- bundleGathered items tied together
- batchQuantity produced together
hodgepodge · grab bag · miscellany · jumble · medley · mixture · remnants · leftovers · surplus · clearance
unmatched
Having no equal
- mismatchedNot fitting together properly
- irregularDeviating from normal patterns
- discordantLacking musical agreement
uneven · disparate · incongruous · random · leftover · orphaned · discontinued · factory seconds · imperfect · nonstandard
shares
Units of company ownership
- stockGoods kept for sale
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- brokerageTransaction-facilitating service
portfolio · investor · retail investor · market order · limit order · commission · volume · transaction · exchange · NYSE
- tradingbid, buy, ask, sell, trading
- stock splitsstock split, reverse split
- trading floorstrading floor, trading pit, trading pits, pit, floor traders