- Industry: Financial services
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Stock that has fallen out of favor with investors; stock that tends to have a low P/E (price-to-earnings ratio).
Industry:Financial services
A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.
Industry:Financial services
Slang term for the stocks and bonds of corporations in the defense industry.
Industry:Financial services
Cash kept aside for a takeover or for defense against a takeover bid.
Industry:Financial services
Separate insurance coverage against loss or damage due to acts of war (including objects left over from previous wars).
Industry:Financial services
Evidence that a firm owns goods stored in a warehouse.
Industry:Financial services
The interim holding period from the time of the closing of a loan to its subsequent marketing to capital market investors.
Industry:Financial services
A security entitling the holder to buy a proportionate amount of stock at some specified future date at a specified price, usually one higher than current market price. Warrants are traded as securities whose price reflects the value of the underlying stock. Corporations often bundle warrants with another class of security to enhance the marketability of the other class. Warrants are like call options, but with much longer time spans-sometimes years. And, warrants are offered by corporations, while exchange-traded call options are not issued by firms.
Industry:Financial services
