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Discretionary account

An Account for which the holder gives his/her Broker or someone else the authority to Buy and Sell securities, either absolutely or subject to certain restrictions. also called controlled Account or Managed account.

Related Terms: 8 Account, Buy, Broker, Call, ECU, Managed account, SEC, Sell
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