A nickname for a "professional" securityholder who owns stock in various companies, attends annual m...

Japanese term used to describe a non-Japanese investor in Japan (outside person). A more polite vers...

The amount chargeable to capital gains tax (CGT) from gains made on the disposal of an asset. In the...

The change in an option or warrant's delta relative to a given change in the [price of the] underlyi...

A term previously given to the shares of smaller companies traded far less frequently on the London ...

Financing that is required, but for which no provision has been made. The difference in total fundin...

In the context of general equities, opening price that is substantially higher or lower than the pre...

The floor of the NYSE, which is situated on the north side of the main trading floor....

Rising stock prices and increased market activity in an entire sector caused by a psychology change ...

model widely used to price foreign currency options....

A garnishee order is a court order instructing a bank that funds held on behalf of a debtor (the jud...

A market strategy in which investors sell stocks to drive prices to a level that breaks through stop...

A system whose probabilities are well described by the normal distribution, or bell shaped curve....

An economic technique used to account for inflation by comparing the current-dollar gross domestic p...

The most common use of the term 'gearing' is to describe the level of a company's debt compared with...

The degree of additional exposure gained by buying a warrant compared to buying its underlying asset...

A trade agreement between a large number of countries, dating back to 1948, which was set up to impr...

Provision in maritime law where all shippers on a given voyage would reimburse the ship line in the ...

The amount of money paid by each shipper involved in a General Average....

A public offering made to investors at large....

Accounting records that show all the financial statement accounts of a business....

The legal right for a creditor to seize the assets of a debtor to satisfy an outstanding debt....

The agreement governing the broker-dealer's borrowing against listed securities from a bank for the ...

A type of obligation that covers all a borrower's mortgageable properties, not just one specific pro...

In the US, this refers to a bond that is secured by a blanket mortgage on the issuing company's prop...