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Stocks & securities
Stocks trades, exchanges and tools etc.
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Stocks & securities
A
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A symbol used in the Nasdaq stock exchange to signify that the shares are "A" company stock.
Stock
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A share in the ownership of a company, giving the holder a claim on the assests and earnings of the company.
Share
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A share in the ownership of a company, giving the holder a claim on the assests and earnings of the company.
Shareholder
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A person who holds shares in a company, making him a part-owner of the company.
Stock certificate
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A piece of paper traditionally used to show proof of ownership of shares in a company. In modern times the records are kept electronically.
In street name
Financial services; Stocks & securities
Holding shares electronically, as opposed to owning a physical stock certificate.
Dividends
Financial services; Stocks & securities
A proportion of the company's earnings given to the shareholders, usually at the end of the financial year.
