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Everything you needed to know…in alphabet form .

The Stock Market From A-Z. Everything you needed to know…in alphabet form . “A” is for Agent. An agent is one who trades on behalf of their customer. “B” is for bear market. Bear Market is a prolonged period where stock market prices fall. “C” is for Clean Price.

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Everything you needed to know…in alphabet form .

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  1. The Stock MarketFrom A-Z Everything you needed to know…in alphabet form.

  2. “A” is for Agent • An agent is one who trades on behalf of their customer.

  3. “B” is for bear market • Bear Market is a prolonged period where stock market prices fall.

  4. “C” is for Clean Price • Clean price is the price quoted for a bond excluding accrued interest.

  5. “D” is for Dow Jones • Is a market indicator, a method of measuring the stock market's performance. The Dow, created over 100 years ago, tracks the performance of 30 well established companies, often called blue chips. • We couldn’t find a pic of Dow Jones….we had to settle for Mike Jones…who? Mike Jones.

  6. “E” is for exotic instruments • Any uncommon securities. This may include certain derivatives, structured or synthetic securities.

  7. “F” is for float • The initial raising of capital by public subscription to securities, such as shares offered on the share market for the first time.

  8. “G” is for give-up • A member of the Exchange that trades on behalf of a second member by executing an order for him with a third member.

  9. “H” is for haircut • The margin or difference between the actual market value of a security and the value assessed by the lending side of a transaction.

  10. “I” is for Inflation • Increase in the prices for goods and services.

  11. “J” is for Junk Bonds • High-yielding bond issued by less secure companies; also used to finance leveraged buy-outs.

  12. “K” is for kickers • A right, warrant, or some other feature added to a debt instrument to make it more desirable to potential investors.

  13. “L” is for locked in • Investors are said to be "locked in" when a security they own is trading at a higher price than they paid for, but they choose not to sell in order to avoid having their profit become subject to the capital gains tax

  14. “M” is for manipulation • An illegal operation. Buying or selling a security for the purpose of creating false or misleading appearance of active trading or for the purpose of raising or depressing the price to induce purchase or sale by others.

  15. “N” is for naked Option • Sometimes called an uncovered option, a naked option is one whose seller does not maintain an equivalent position in the underlying security

  16. “O” is for Orphan stock • A stock that is ignored by research analysts and as a result may be trading at low price earnings ratios.

  17. “P” is for partial EXECUTION • When only a part of an order is executed

  18. “Q” is for quick assets • Current assets minus inventories.

  19. “R” is for Risk • Risk is the probability that the actual return of an investment will be different from the expected return.

  20. “S” is for SLOPE • A simple indicator equal to the change in price divided by the number of time periods. Note: You thought I was gonna go through a lesson without mentioning slope…WRONG!

  21. “T” is for takeover • The acquisition of one business or company by another.

  22. “U” is for UPTHRUST • A situation that occurs when prices break above resistance, but soon reverse course and break back below resistance.

  23. “V” is for vega • Is the measure of change in an option given a change in the volatility.

  24. “W” is for whisper stock • A stock rumored to be the target of a takeover bid, drawing speculators who hope to make a profit after the takeover is completed.

  25. “X” is for XONE • Execution Only, no order entry.

  26. “Y” is for YIELD TO WARRANT CALL • Applies mainly to convertible securities. Effective yield of usable or synthetic convertible bonds determined against the first date at which the warrants can be called.

  27. “Z” is for zero coupon bonds • Zero coupon bonds are corporate or municipal debt securities that trade at a deep discount from the face value, as the bond pays no interest to the bondholders during its lifetime.

  28. CREDITS • Thanks to Microsoft office, for the template, Bing for the pictures, and a special thanks to www.StockMarketDictionary.com for the definitions. I really enjoy their site. Please go check it out.

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