- Industry: Financial services
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Demand and supply factors affecting price, in particular, the net position, either long or short, of the dealer community.
Industry:Financial services
Measures trading activity during a particular period. Portfolios with high turnover rates incur higher transaction costs and are more likely to distribute capital gains, which are taxable to nonretirement accounts.
Industry:Financial services
Variables that are used to describe the market in terms of patterns in historical data.
Industry:Financial services
The percent of a mutual fund's assets used to defray marketing and distribution expenses. The amount of the fee is stated in the fund's prospectus. The SEC has recently proposed that 12B-1 fees in excess of 0.25% be classed as a load. A true no load fund has neither a sales charge nor a 12b-1 fee.
Industry:Financial services
A forecasting method that uses historical prices and trends.
Industry:Financial services
Mutual funds that do not charge an up-front or back-end commission, but instead take out up to 1.25% of average daily fund assets each year to cover the costs of selling and marketing shares, an arrangement allowed by the SEC's Rule 12B-1 (passed in 1980).
Industry:Financial services
Information related to the momentum of a particular variable. In market analysis, technical information is information related to market dynamics and crowd behavior only.
Industry:Financial services
A benchmark indicator of the level of municipal bond yields. It consists of the yields on 20 general obligation municipal bonds with 20-year maturities with an average rating equivalent to a1l.
Industry:Financial services
Default on a legal obligation of the firm. Technical insolvency occurs when a firm doesn't pay a bill on time.
Industry:Financial services
The period during which the SEC inspects registration statement and preliminary prospectus prior to a new issue or secondary distribution.
Industry:Financial services
