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Watch List
A list of securities being monitored closely by a brokerage or exchange in order to spot irregularities.

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Firms on the watch list might be suspected of regulatory violations, about to issue new securities, attracting unusually heavy volume, etc.

See also: SEC, Security
Watch list
A list of securities selected for special surveillance by a brokerage, exchange, or regulatory organization; firms on the list are often takeover targets, companies planning to issue new securities, or stocks showing unusual activity.
watch list
A roster of securities that are under scrutiny for a special reason. For example, a watch list may be established for stock that has exhibited an unusual trading volume or for debt securities that have reduced quality ratings.
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