摘要: AUTEX is an electronic platform from Thomson Financial that allows potential buyers or sellers of a large block of shares to identify other large traders on the bid and ask side of a particular stock.[阅读全文:]
摘要: A multi-factor model created by Barra Inc., which is used to measure the overall risk associated with a security relative to the market. Barra Risk Factor Analysis incorporates over 40 data metrics in[阅读全文:]
摘要: Financial industry jargon for "basis point." The term came into popular usage as an easier way of referring to the basis points' "BPS" acronym. It is sometimes also pronounced "bips".
摘要: The valuation at which the property should exchange at the date of origin, and the beginning of each period. The beginning market value at the start of every period is equal to the ending market value[阅读全文:]
摘要: Originally one of the oldest stock exchanges in Germany, BER was founded in 1685. The Berlin Stock exchange merged with Borse Bremen in 2003, and the new version is called the Borse Berlin-Bremen. The[阅读全文:]
摘要: An official notification from an options clearing firm to the writer of an option that the current option holder has exercised and, therefore, the writer must produce the underlying security. This may[阅读全文:]
摘要: A combination order whereby two separate orders are entered on the same security. The execution of one order cancels the other.
For example, if you purchased shares of XYZ at $5, you could enter[阅读全文:]
摘要: A trading system that is not regulated as an exchange, but is a venue for matching the buy and sell orders of its subscribers. Alternative trading systems are gaining popularity around the world and a[阅读全文:]
摘要: An incorrectly valued stock that is attractive because its combined asset value is greater than its market capitalization.
This type of stock is called an asset play because the impetus [阅读全文:]
摘要: A stock index designed to measure absolute returns. The absolute return index is actually a composite index made up of five other indexes. This index is used to compare the absolute returns posted by [阅读全文:]