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  • Inverted Market

    A futures market in which the nearer months are selling at price premiums to the more distant months. Related: premium….

  • Formula Basis

    A method of selling a new issue of common stock in which the SEC declares the registration statement effective on the basis of a price formula rather than on a specific range….

  • Financial Future

    A contract entered into now that provides for the delivery of a specified asset in exchange for the selling price at some specified future date….

  • Deep-Discount Bond

    A bond issued with a very low coupon or no coupon and selling at a price far below par value. When the bond has no coupon, it’s called a zero coupon bond….

  • Bond Points

    A conventional unit of measure for bond prices set at $10 and equivalent to 1% of the $100 face value of the bond. A price of 80 means that the bond is selling at 80% of its face, or par value….

  • Profit-Taking

    Selling stock that has appreciated in value since purchase, in order to realize the profit. The term is often used to explain a downturn in the market following a period of rising prices. (See: Paper profit)…

  • Penny Stocks

    Low-priced issues, often highly speculative, selling at less than $1 a share. Frequently used as a term of disparagement, although some penny stocks have developed into investment-caliber issues….

  • Ex-Rights

    In connection with a rights offering, shares of stock that are trading without the rights attached….

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  • Saleable

    Merchantable or fit for sale in the usual course of trade at usual selling prices. See Merchantable.