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Investing Glossary:
Buyback
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Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.
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| The Covering of a Short position by purchasing a long contract, usually resulting from the short Sale of a commodity. See: Short covering, Stock buyback. Also used in the context of bonds. The Purchase of corporate Bonds by the issuing Company at a Discount in the open market. Also used in the context of corporate finance. When a Firm elects to repurchase some of the Shares trading in the market.
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