Bid- This is the highest price that a buyer is willing to pay for a stock
NASDAQ- This is a stock exchange consisting primarily of technology companies
Stock- This is the smallest measurable unit of ownership in a company.
Book Value- This is the value of a company if assets and common stock equity are added together and all liabilities are subtracted.
Broker- A person who buys or sells stocks, bonds, commodities and such in exchange for a fee which is called commission
Shares- is a unit of account for various financial instruments including stocks, mutual funds, limited partnerships, and REIT's
RETI- Real Estate Investment Trust
Dividend- A taxable payment declared by a company's board of directors
Face Value- The cash denomination of the individual debt instrument. It is the amount of money that the holder of a debt instrument receives back from the issuer on the debt instrument's maturity date. Face value is also referred to as par value or principal.
Investment- The purchase or ownership of a security in order to earn income, capital or both. Investments may also include artwork, antiques and real estate.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
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