Tag: terms
Yankee Market
What is 'Yankee Market' A slang term for the stock market in the United States. Yankee market is usually used buy non-U.S....
Paired Shares
What is 'Paired Shares' The stock of two separate companies that are under the management or supervision of a single corporation. Paired...
AARP
What is AARP and what do they offer
The American Association of Retired Persons, or AARP, is a nonprofit organization that provides benefits and discounts...
Tag-Along Rights
What are 'Tag-Along Rights' Tag-along rights, also referred to as "co-sale rights," are contractual obligations used to protect a minority shareholder, usually...
C Corporation
What is a C Corporation
A C corporation is a business structure in which the company's shareholders own its assets and are liable for its...
Naked Call
What is a naked call
A naked call is an options strategy in which the investor writes (sells) a call option on a security without...
S&P MidCap 400 Index
What is 'S&P MidCap 400 Index' This Standard & Poor's index serves as a barometer for the U.S. mid-cap equities sector and...
Y-Share
What is 'Y-Share' A class of mutual fund shares that often has a high minimum investment, such as $500,000 per lot, and...
Valoren Number
What is 'Valoren Number' An identification number assigned to financial instruments in Switzerland. These numbers are similar to the CUSIP numbers that...
Baccalaureate Bond
What is 'Baccalaureate Bond' A zero-coupon bond issued by certain states to assist families in saving for college tuition by means of...