- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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Material information about a company that has not yet been made public. It is illegal for holders of this information to make trades based on it, however received.
Industry:Financial services
Established in 1973, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) is the only stock exchange in Malaysia.
Industry:Financial services
Bonds with a long current maturity. The "long bond" is the 30-year US Treasury bond.
Industry:Financial services
Trading by officers, directors, major stockholders, or others who hold private inside information allowing them to benefit from buying or selling stock.
Industry:Financial services
Measures the fatness of the tails of a probability distribution. A fat-tailed distribution has higher-than-normal chances of a big positive or negative realization. Kurtosis should not be confused with skewness, which measures the fatness of one tail. Kurtosis is sometimes referred to as the volatility of volatility.
Industry:Financial services
(1) Bonds or notes with a long current maturity. (2) A bond on which one of the coupon periods, usually the first, is longer than the other periods or the standard period.
Industry:Financial services
Act imposing civil and criminal penalties for insider trading violations.
Industry:Financial services
The purchase of a futures contract in anticipation of actual purchases in the cash market. Used by processors or exporters as protection against an advance in the cash price. Related: hedge, short hedge
Industry:Financial services
Federal legislation that greatly increased the penalties for trading on material inside information.
Industry:Financial services
