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What is 'Jakarta Stock Exchange (JKT) .JK' Indonesia's first stock exchange. Founded in 1912 for the interest of the Dutch East India...

What is 'NASDAQ Global Market Composite' An index made up of stocks that represent the Nasdaq Global Market. The NASDAQ Global Market...

What is 'Paid-Up Capital' Paid-up capital is the amount of money a company has received from shareholders in exchange for shares of...

What is 'S&P Phenomenon' The tendency for a stock that has been recently added to the S&P composite index to experience a...

What is 'Rafael Miranda Robredo' A former CEO of Spanish electricity company Endesa. Born in Spain in 1949, Roberdo worked for Tudor...

DefinitionThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, or simply the Dow, is a stock market index that shows how 30 large, publicly owned companies based in...

What is 'Half Stock' Stock sold with a par value half of what is considered standard. Half stock can be either common...

What is 'Baby Bills' A hypothetical nickname for the smaller companies that would have been formed if Microsoft had been broken up...

What is 'J. Harold Chandler' The current COO of Univers Workplace Benefits and a former president, CEO and chairman of disability insurance...

DefinitionThe Standard & Poor's 500, often abbreviated as the S&P 500, or just the S&P, is an American stock market index based on the...