A widely held stock that is preferred by typical and institutional investors. It represents businesses with strong earnings growth and…
A class of securities that represents ownership interest in a publicly-held company and entitles a shareholder to vote on specific…
A provision in a company’s prospectus that spells out the number of common shares a holder of convertible securities will…
A subset of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that is representative of the shares comprising the fund. ETFs shares are redeemed…
A nine-character numbering system that is used to identify companies and individual securities in the United States and Canada. More…
A crossing network (CN) that is established and owned by a consortium- i.e., a number of partners, such as banks,…
A corporate stock which is sensitive to the business cycle, i.e., it edges up (down) rapidly as the economy turns…
A class of common stock (specifically known as classified stock) that enjoys more voting rights than class “B” shares. The…
A class of common stock (specifically known as classified stock) that enjoys less voting rights than class “A” shares. The…
In futures and option contracts, it refers to the amount or units of an asset to be delivered as dictated…