Contributors in Funds

Funds

Brokerage/investment account

Financial services; Funds

An account with a brokerage firm set up in your name to hold securities and to facilitate equity and investment transactions.

Broker-dealer

Financial services; Funds

As a broker, acts as an agent employed to effect bargains and contracts in securities, as a middleman between other persons, for compensation commonly called brokerage. As a dealer, trades securities ...

Browser

Financial services; Funds

A software application that permits viewing and searching of Internet content (typically text, static images, or graphics) randomly at the user's discretion.

Bull market

Financial services; Funds

Prolonged rise in the prices of stocks, bonds or commodities. Bull markets usually last at least a few months and are characterised by high trading volumes.

Buy

Financial services; Funds

An order to purchase a security. This is the order or instruction to buy, not the actual purchase transaction.

Bond discount

Financial services; Funds

The difference between a bond's par value and its market price.

Ask (ask size)

Financial services; Funds

The price at which a security is offered for sale and the size of the order. In many cases, the Ask Market also displays, which is the Exchange the ask was made on.

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