- Industry: Financial services
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A financial analyst who works for a brokerage firm and whose recommendations are passed on to the brokerage firm's customers. Also called a Wall Street analyst.
Industry:Financial services
Two different ratings given to the same security by two important rating agencies.
Industry:Financial services
Maximum rate of growth a firm can sustain without increasing financial leverage.
Industry:Financial services
A short-term trend in the price movement of a security that analysts recognize as significant.
Industry:Financial services
Funding a purchase by a seller's loan to the buyer, the buyer takes full title to the property when the loan is fully repaid.
Industry:Financial services
(1) Purchases or sales shared with others. (2) Division of the outstanding shares of a corporation into a large number of shares. Ordinarily, splits must be proposed by directors and approved by shareholders.
Industry:Financial services
An arrangement in which two entities lend to each other on different terms, e.g., in different currencies, and/or at different interest rates, fixed or floating.
Industry:Financial services
Convincing a customer that trades are necessary in order to generate a commission. This is an unethical practice.
Industry:Financial services
Market in which demand exceeds supply. As a result, the seller can dictate the price and the terms of sale.
Industry:Financial services
