摘要:A system that allows firms making an issue to produce a short form prospectus. The short form prospectus must contain any material changes not previously reported.
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摘要:A type of mutual fund that mimics some of the trading strategies typically employed by a hedge fund. Unlike most mutual funds, long/short funds use leverage, derivatives and short positions in an atte[阅读全文]

摘要:An illegal practice employed by unethical internet investors who short-sell a stock and then spread unsubstantiated rumors and other kinds of unverified bad news in an attempt to drive down the equity[阅读全文]

摘要:A capital gain realized by the sale or exchange of a capital asset that has been held for exactly one year or less. Short-term gains are taxed at the taxpayer's top marginal tax rate.

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摘要:A tax year, whether fiscal or calendar, that is less than one year in length. Short tax years occur either when a business is started or the method of accounting is changed. Short tax years occur only[阅读全文]

摘要:Refers to the group of investors who hold a short position and are quick to exit their positions at the first sign of strength in the underlying asset. This group of investors looks to capture the gai[阅读全文]

摘要:A ratio comparing the number of short sales made by specialists versus the total number of short sales transacted on the market.
This ratio is a sentiment indicator. It specifically designed to [阅读全文]

摘要:A sentiment indicator that is derived by dividing the short interest by the average daily volume for a stock. This indicator is used by both fundamental and technical traders to identify the prevailin[阅读全文]

摘要:A situation in which a company offering employees a defined benefit plan does not have enough money set aside to meet the pension obligations to employees who will be retired in the future.
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摘要:An investment strategy that is focused on mitigating a risk that has already been taken. The "short" portion of the term refers to the act of shorting a security, usually a derivatives contract, tha[阅读全文]

摘要:A hedge fund strategy that involves buying certain stocks long and selling others short. There usually isn't a restriction on the country that the stocks trade in either.
This type of hedge fu[阅读全文]

摘要:In trading terms, the difference between the prevailing price or value when a buy or sell decision is made with regard to a security and the final execution price or value after taking into considerat[阅读全文]

摘要:A type of fund that invests in short-term investments of high quality and low risk. The goal of this[阅读全文]

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A dollar shortage occurs when a country lacks a sufficient supply of U.S. dollars for use in international trade. One way to accumulate dollars is for a[阅读全文] 
		

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A forex trading strategy that involves the sale of the U.S. dollar against a group of currencies, rather than against a single currency. The currency group[阅读全文] 

		

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A type of bond fund that invests only in fixed-income instruments with very short-term maturities. An ultra-short bond fund will ideally invest in instrume[阅读全文] 

		

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Financial instruments typically with original maturities of less than nine months. Short-term paper is typically issued at a discount and provides a low-ri[阅读全文] 

		

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A payment made on a bond within a shorter time interval than is normal for the bond. Most often, a short coupon is a bond's first coupon. A short coupon i[阅读全文] 

		

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A Securities & Exchange Commission regulation that requires company insiders to return any profits made from the purchase and sale of company stock if both tran[阅读全文]

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A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) trading regulation that restricted short sales of stock from being placed on a downtick in the market price of the shares. Short sales could [阅读全文]