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| Security | Is the term to describe stocks, bonds,derivative, options and futures investments, among others. A security has a value and can be traded. |
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| Stagging | Buying an ipo at the offering price and reselling them once trading has begun. Usually for a substantial profit. |
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| Stock Quote |
The price being asked of a given share or commodity in the market. It is often accompanied by other data pertaining to the stock, such as volume, 52 week high and low etc... |
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| Stock split | a company can decide to split the shares of stock currently owned by investors thus raising the amount of shares the investor owns while decreasing the value per share. Splits are performed to make shares more attractive to smaller investors. ex. If you owned 100 shares of XYZ inc. and there was a 2 to 1 split you would own 200 shares of XYZ inc. but at a lesser value. |
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| Stop-Loss Order | instructs a broker to sell a stock if it falls below a predetermined price. The idea being that you can limit the amount of money lost on the investment without having to constantly watch it. |
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| Syndicated Loan | Loans to a company financed by a group of banks this is done to share the risk in a large transactions among several financial institutions.
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| Systematic Risk | uncertainty that affects the entire market such as political instability, social and economic decisions.
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| Systematic Withdrawal Plan | is offered to clients of financial institutions whereby investors receive payments from there invested money at specified and regular time periods. |
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| TABs | Abbreviation or acronym for Treasury Adjustable-Rate Bonds. |
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| Take a Bath | A bad trade describing a significant loss that is usually the result of speculation |
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