What is 'V' A Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that it is when-issued or when-distributed. Explaining 'V' Nasdaq-listed securities have four or five characters. If a fifth letter appears, it identifies the issue as other...
What is 'W' A Nasdaq symbol specifying that a particular security is a warrant. Explaining 'W' Nasdaq-listed securities have four or five characters. If a fifth letter appears, it identifies the issue as other than...
What is 'X' 1. A Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that it is a mutual fund. 2. A symbol used in stock transaction tables found on the internet and in newspapers to indicate that a stock...
What is 'Z' A Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that the stock is a miscellaneous entity, such as a depositary receipt, stub, additional warrant or unit. When a stock has a Z after its ticker symbol, investors must...
What is 'M' The fifth letter of a Nasdaq stock symbol that specifies the issue is the firm's fourth class of preferred shares. Securities that are listed on the Nasdaq exchange have four or five letters. ...
What is 'Y' A letter that appears on a Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that a particular stock is an American Depositary Receipt. An American Depositary Receipt (ADR) is a negotiable certificate that represents one or more shares...
What is 'Daily Cut-Off' In the forex market, a particular point in time specified by a forex dealer to stand as the end of the current trading day and the beginning of a new trading day. This...
What is 'N' A Nasdaq stock symbol specifying that it is the company's third class of preferred shares. The N in the stock quote will be the fifth letter in the string, thus identifying that the share...
What is 'O' A component of a stock symbol that indicates the shares of that stock are a second class of preferred shares. The "O" identifier can be seen after the dot of a NYSE stock symbol,...
What is 'NASDAQ OMX 100 Index' A market-capitalization weighted index made up of the 100 largest companies listed on the NASDAQ OMX group exchanges in the United States and the Nordic countries. This index tracks large growth...