Cordingley's Dictionary of Stock Exchange Terms


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ..." on them necessary to balance the Account are either paid or received as the case may be. PAWNED STOCK.--Marketable securities which are deposited with Bankers and others in return for a loan, in cases where money is borrowed for short periods against security, as explained under " Blank Transfers," is commonly known as" Pawned Stock." PEARS.--The shares of A. & F. Pears, Limited. PENNS. An abbreviation for the Pennsylvania Railroad Shares of America. PETITE BOURSE.--The evening market on the Paris Bourse, attended by the Coulissiers alone. PLUNGER.--This is the name given to a speculator who rushes or plunges into securities to an amount far beyond his available means should prices go against him. PLUNGING is the act of wildly rushing into transactions on 'Change to an extent far beyond one's available resources, on the theory that prices must go the way the Plunger anticipates, and that a huge fortune can be made on one deal. PORTS. A contraction for the Bonds of the Portuguese 3 per cent. loan. POTS.--The Consolidated Ordinary Stock of the North Staffordshire Railway Company, and is so called-because the line runs through the Potteries. POWER OF ATTORNEY.--As referring to Stock Exchange dealings, is a power given by a stockholder to another, by a stamped deed, for the receipt of dividends or for the sale or transfer of stocks and shares on his behalf. They are subject to stamp duty it the dividend is over 3. PREFERENCE BONDS.--Some Foreign Governments have issued Ordinary Bonds and Preference Bonds, the latter having a preference for the payment of its interest over the Ordinary Bonds; First, Second, Third and Fourth Preference Bonds being issued in some instances, when, of course, ...




Cordingley's Dictionary of Stock Exchange Terms - Scholar's Choice Edition


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Share Market Dictionary


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Share Market Dictionary has been produced to aid beginning 0 traders in the challenging task of becoming familiar with new Vocabulary and Terminology that is used in Stock Exchanges. The book could be a valuable reference tool that can be used while attending seminars; watching or listening to financial programmes and reading material on financial market. The book contains 600 glossary and over 100 commonly used abbreviations and acronyms used in finance and the stock market.







Dictionary of Stock Market Terms


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Stock Market Dictionary


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Stock Market Dictionary has been produced to aid beginners in the challenging task of becoming familiar with new vocabulary and terminology that is used in Stock exchanges. This could be a valuable reference tool that can be used when attending seminars, watching or listening to financial programs and reading the financial market material. The book contains 587 glossary and 123 commonly used abbreviations and acronyms in finance and the stock market.




The Multilingual Dictionary of Stock Exchange and Investment Terms


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This Multilingual Dictionary of Stock Exchange & Investment Terms contains an extensive vocabulary, covering a wide range of topics relating to business - from office practice to stock exchange & accounting terminology in English, German, French, Italian, Russian, & Spanish. The dictionary covers the expanding and influential field of forex (foreign exchange), treasury, money and capital markets, sovereign and corporate debt, financial futures and options, public sector borrowing, mortgage-backed assets, equities, commodities, business loans and debt collecting, money supply, macro-economic terms, technical analysis and derivatives, government & local finance, central banking, and insurance.