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Terms related to stock. This glossary will help you understand various important terms in the stock market

Category: Business

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A fee charged once per year by financial institutions on certain type of accounts, usually in order to offset operating expenses. Charges for maintaining investment accounts may include annual fees ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

Non-traditional investment risks. Traditional investment risks involve such things as movements in interest rates or stock prices. Non-traditional investment risks involve such things as credit risk ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

Equation used to compute the alpha of a fund. It is calculated as follows: [ (sum of y) - ((b) (sum of x)) ] / n where n equals the number of observations (36 - 60 months), b = beta of the fund, x = ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

A type of contrarian technical indicator that is derived from market forecasts with regard to the future course of security prices and is predicated based on the theory that when most advertisers ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

The act of investors working in unison and making identical investment choices with the hopes of reaching a common investment goal. For example, two companies or two investors may come together and ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

The ratio of current assets less inventories to total current liabilities. This ratio is the most stringent measure of how well the company is covering its short-term obligations, since the ratio ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

Acquisition by one company of another where the acquiring company purchases the stock of the target company, rather than paying with debt of through some other means. Could be associated with a ...

Domain: Economy; Category: Economics

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