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GAP
A break between prices on a chart that occurs between two successive bars.

GTC Open Order, Good till canceled
An order to broker to buy or sell securities at the definite price. It remains in force till the execution or cancellation.

Gross domestic product (GDP)
The market value of final goods and services produced over time including the income of foreign corporations and foreign residents working in the U.S., but excluding the income of U.S. residents and corporations overseas.

Gross national product (GNP)
The macroeconomic indicator of economy's total income. It is equal to GDP plus the income abroad accruing to domestic residents minus income generated in domestic market accruing to non-residents.

Group of seven (G-7)
Seven of the world's leading countries (the USA, Japan, Germany, France, Great Britain, Canada and Italy) that meet periodically to achieve a cooperative effort on international economic and monetary issues.

Growth stock
Common stock of a company that has an opportunity to invest money and earn more than the opportunity cost of capital.