Stock

Stock

A share in the ownership of a company, giving the holder a claim on the assests and earnings of the company.

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Industry/Domain: Financial services
Category: Stocks & securities
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Language; Dictionaries

The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk.

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To dress in GBs.

above par

Financial services; Stocks &securities

If bonds are re-sold on the secondary market, and if interest rates are lower that the bond's coupon rate, the bond will be sold at a premium, or above par.

P/E ratio

Financial services; Stocks &securities

The ratio of a company's current price per share and average earnings per share. The former is divided by the latter. A high ratio suggests high growth potential in the future.