- Industry: Financial services
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A stock price that is too high or too low in comparison with similar-quality stocks in the same industry, according to its price/earnings ratio.
Industry:Financial services
A note without periodic interest payment, but selling at a discount and maturing at face value. See: Zero-coupon bond.
Industry:Financial services
A call option is out of the money if the strike price is greater than the market price of the underlying security. That is, you have the right to purchase a security at a price higher than the market price, which is not valuable. A put option is out of the money if the strike price is lower than the market price of the underlying security.
Industry:Financial services
Claims that cannot be easily bought and sold in the financial markets, such as those of the government and litigants in lawsuits.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. To no longer have an active trading profile/ position in the stock.
Industry:Financial services
A financial market in which borrowers (government and large corporations) appeal directly to savers for debt capital through the securities markets without using a financial institution as intermediary>.
Industry:Financial services
Securities that cannot be easily bought and sold.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Indication gained from their trading and inquiry activity that buyers and/or (more often) sellers are in the market and should be found to get their order. "Feels like IBM is 'out there'."
Industry:Financial services
Depository institution that is not a member of the Federal Reserve System. Specifically, a state-chartered commercial bank that has elected not to join the System.
Industry:Financial services
