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suspended trading
Financial services; General Finance
Temporary halt in trading in a particular security, in advance of a major news announcement or to correct an imbalance of orders to buy and sell.
split-rate tax system
Financial services; General Finance
A tax system that taxes retained earnings at a higher rate than earnings that are distributed as dividends.
suspense account
Financial services; General Finance
An account used temporarily to record receipts and disbursements that have yet to be classified.
technical rally
Financial services; General Finance
Short rise in securities or commodities futures prices in the face of a general declining trend. Such a rally may result because investors are bargain hunting or because analysts have noticed a ...
sell-side analyst
Financial services; General Finance
A financial analyst who works for a brokerage firm and whose recommendations are passed on to the brokerage firm's customers. Also called a Wall Street analyst.
split rating
Financial services; General Finance
Two different ratings given to the same security by two important rating agencies.