Tag: exchange
Joint Stock Company
Definition
A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns...
Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate (JIBAR)
What is 'Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate - JIBAR' The money market rate that is used by South Africa. The rate comes in...
Yemeni Rial (YER)
What is 'Yemeni Rial - YER' The official currency of the country of Yemen. The Yemeni Rial is divided into 100 fils,...
Nasdaq SmallCap Market
What is 'Nasdaq SmallCap Market' The Nasdaq equity market for companies that have relatively small levels of market capitalization. Listing requirements for...
National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA)
What is 'National Securities Markets Improvement Act - NSMIA' Passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996, the NSMIA was an attempt to...
Real Estate Operating Company (REOC)
What is ‘Real Estate Operating Company – REOC'
A company that invests in real estate and whose shares trade on a public exchange. A real...
Unbiased Predictor
What is 'Unbiased Predictor' The notion that the current market price of a physical commodity (its cash price or currency) will be...
Nasdaq National Market Securities (Nasdaq-NM)
What is 'Nasdaq National Market Securities - Nasdaq-NM' The Nasdaq National Market consists of over 3000 companies that have a national or...
Hard Inquiry
What is 'Hard Inquiry' A type of credit report check that may lower an individual's credit score. A hard inquiry occurs when...
Japan ETFs
What is 'Japan ETFs' A type of exchange-traded fund that invests the majority of its assets in Japanese equities that trade on...