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Participating preferred stock

Participating Preferred Stock

What is Participating Preferred Stock Participating preferred stock is a type of preference stock that gives the holder the right to participate in any additional...

Net Asset Value

DefinitionNet asset value is the value of an entity's assets minus the value of its liabilities, often in relation to open-end or mutual funds,...

Capital Gains Tax

DefinitionA capital gains tax is a tax on capital gains, the profit realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset that was greater than...

Private Equity

DefinitionPrivate equity typically refers to investment funds organized as limited partnerships that are not publicly traded and whose investors are typically large institutional investors,...

Pairoff

What is 'Pairoff' 1. A purchase of securities to offset a previously transacted sale of the same security. 2. A...

Palisades Water Index

DefinitionThe Palisades Water Index is a modified equal-dollar weighted stock market index. It is designed to track the performance of companies engaged in the...

Paper Profit (Paper Loss)

What is 'Paper Profit (Paper Loss)' Unrealized capital gain (or capital loss) in an investment. It is calculated by comparing the market...

Par Yield Curve

What is a 'Par Yield Curve' A par yield curve is a graph of the yields on hypothetical Treasury securities with prices...

Parasitic Advertising

What is 'Parasitic Advertising' A type of marketing that promotes one product at the cost of lost sales for another product. Parasitic...

Parity

What is 'Parity' Parity refers to two things being equal to each other. The term "par value" for a bond is similar...

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