- Industry: Financial services
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The price percent change relative to the S&P 500.
Industry:Financial services
The description of the option contract including its month of expiration, strike price, and type.
Industry:Financial services
Funds that, by portfolio practice, invest in a variety of market capitalization ranges, without concentrating 75% of their equity assets in any one market capitalization range over an extended period of time. Multi-Cap funds will generally have between 25% to 75% of their assets invested in companies with market capitalizations (on a three-year weighted basis) above 300% of the dollar-weighted median market capitalization of the S&P Mid-Cap 400 Index. Multi-Cap Value funds seek long-term growth of capital by investing in companies that are considered to be undervalued relative to a major unmanaged stock index based on price-to-current earnings, book value, asset value, or other factors. These funds will normally have a below-average price-to-earnings ratio, price-to-book ratio, and three-year earnings growth figure, compared to the U.S. diversified multi-cap funds universe average.
Industry:Financial services
Shows on a scale of 1 to 99, with 1 being lowest and 99 being the highest; how the stock has performed compared with all other companies in S&P's universe of companies on a rolling 13-week basis. Relative strength is a measure of momentum. A high number indicates strong market performance while a low number indicates weak performance.
Industry:Financial services
Represents the liquidating value of all the assets in a customer's margin account (including options as well as any other investment instruments such as stocks, corporate bonds etc) and applying the results against any extension of credit. Money Market Funds are not included in this calculation.
Industry:Financial services
After the minimum quantity is reached, the number of bonds that can be traded.
Industry:Financial services
Allows the issuer to sell property securing the debt and substitute either cash or other property in order that the total value of collateral will not be reduced.
Industry:Financial services
Number of underlying shares represented by one option contract. The multiplier is usually 100 shares. Note: Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Clients should understand thoroughly the risks and opportunities associated with trading options and should read the document entitled Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before engaging in any options transactions.
Industry:Financial services
Fund seeks current income by allocating assets among different fixed income securities sectors, (no > 65% in one sector except for defensive purposes), including U.S. & foreign governments with a significant portion rated below investment grade.
Industry:Financial services
A contract in which the seller of debt securities, usually Treasury Bills, agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price. Also called repurchase agreement or buyback.
Industry:Financial services
