Definitions for "FCM"
FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANT. An intermediary who stands between the brokers in the pits and the nonmember speculating and hedging public. Every brokerage house must be a futures commission merchant in order to do business with the public.
Futures Commission Merchant. An individual or organization which solicits or accepts orders to buy or sell futures contract or commodity options and accepts money or other assets from customers in connection with such orders. An FCM must be registered with the CFTC.
Futures Commission Merchant. An individual or organization which solicits or accepts orders to buy or sell futures or options contracts and accepts money or other assets from customers in connection with such orders. Must be registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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FIRST CLASS MAILER. Any type or size of envelope with a pre-printed diamond shaped border around its perimeter. A break in the border is left in the upper right hand comer on the face of the envelope to accommodate postage and eliminate interference of postal scanners. The words "FIRST CLASS" are normally pre-printed on the face and seal flap, but are not required. The most common color used in printing is green, but most any color can be used.
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Flow-control machining - Two finishing processes which increase the functional precision of cast-metal parts which carry fluids in interior passageways. FCM's first targeted application was to increase airflow in automobile engines, where the increase in functional precision can be used to increase engine horsepower, increase fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and reduce the cost of engines.
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the Federation of Canadian Municipalities promotes strong, effective and accountable municipal governments. They can be found online at http://www.fcm.ca.
See fat-corrected milk.
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