laddering a stock
Definition
A technique whereby an investment bank underwriter will steadily push an initial stock price up through active promotion prior to an initial public offering. The goal is to secure a larger allotment of shares to sell.
Use laddering a stock in a sentence
“ You may want to try and see if laddering a stock will be a better way for you to proceed in the future. ”
“ They were laddering a stock and that was really interesting to me and it made things very strange to everyone. ”
“ The laddering a stock strategy employed by the broker helped him secure a larger lot of shares for the transaction. ”
