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(right) on the moneyPrecisely accurate; exactly correct. I won the contest because my guess was on the money. I think her assessment of the situation is right on the money.See also: money, onon the money and on the noseexactly right; in exactly the right place; in exactly the right amount (of money). That's a good answer, Bob. You're right on the money. This project is going to be finished right on the nose.See also: money, onon the moneyAlso, right on the money. Exact, precise, as in Your estimate is right on the money. This term alludes to a winning bet in horse racing. [Slang; 1940s] See also: money, onon the money accurate; correct. chiefly North AmericanSee also: money, onon the ˈmoney (American English) correct; accurate: His prediction was right on the money. OPPOSITE: off beamSee also: money, onon the money mod. exactly as desired; at the right amount of money. Your new idea is right on the money. See also: money, on on the money Exact; precise.See also: money, onLegalSeeMoneyOn the money
On the moneyUsed in the context of general equities. In-line, or at the same price, as the last sale.On the MoneyIn equities, a term describing an ask price equal to the price of the previous sale of a security. For example, if one buys a security at $35 per share, and re-sells it at the same price, such a sale is considered to be "on the money." Obviously, no profit or loss results from on the money sales.AcronymsSeeOTM |