Trading Glossary:
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Abandonment
Abandonment option
ABC agreement
Abnormal returns
Absolute form of purchasing power parity
Absolute Physical Life
Absolute priority
Absorbed
Abusive tax shelter
Accelerated cost recovery system (ACRS)
Accelerated depreciation
Acceleration clause
Acceptance
Accommodative monetary policy
Account
Account balance
Account executive
Account reconciliation
Account statement
Accountant`s opinion
Accounting earnings
Accounting exposure
Accounting insolvency
Accounting liquidity
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Accounts receivable financing
Accounts receivable turnover
Accredited investor
Accretion (of a discount)
Accrual Accounting Convention
Accrual basis
Accrual bond
Accrued benefits
Accrued discount
Accrued interest
Accrued market discount
Accumulate
Accumulated Benefit Obligation (ABO)
Accumulated dividend
Accumulated profits tax
Accumulation
Accumulation area
Acid test ratio
Acquired surplus
Acquiree
Acquirer
Acquisition
Acquisition cost
Acquisition of assets
Acquisition of stock
Across the board
Act of state doctrine
Acting in concert
Active
Active account
Active bond crowd
Active box
Active fund management
Active income
Active Management
Active portfolio strategy
Active Return
Active Risk
Actual market
Actuals
Adaptive Filter
Additional bonds test
Additional hedge
Adequacy of coverage
Adjustable rate
Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)
Adjustable-rate preferred stock (ARPS)
Adjusted balance method
Adjusted basis
Adjusted debit balance (ADB)
Adjusted exercise price
Adjusted gross income (AGI)
Adjusted present value (APV)
Adjustment bond
Administrative pricing rules
Advance
Advance commitment
Advance Computerized Execution System (ACES)
Advance funded pension plan
Advance refunding
Advance/Decline Line
Adverse opinion
Adverse selection
Advising bank
Advisory letter
Affiliate
Affiliated corporation
Affiliated person
Affirmative covenant
Affordability index
After acquired clause
After-hours dealing or trading
After-tax basis
After-tax profit margin
After-tax real rate of return
Aftermarket
Aged fail
Agency
Agency bank
Agency basis
Agency cost view
Agency costs
Agency incentive arrangement
Agency pass-throughs
Agency problem
Agency securities
Agency theory
Agent
Aggregate exercise price
Aggregation
Aggressive growth mutual fund
Aggressively
Aging schedule
Agreement among underwriters
Ahead of itself
Ahead of you
AIMR Performance Presentation Standards Implementation Committee
Air pocket stock
Alien corporation
All equity rate
All in
All or none order (AON)
All Ordinaries Index
All-in cost
All-in-rate
All-or-none underwriting
Allied member
Alligator spread
Allocation-of-income rules
Allocational efficiency
Allotment
Alpha
Alpha equation
Alphabet stock
Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
Alternative mortgage instruments
Alternative order
American Association of Individual Investors (AAII)
American Depository Receipt (ADR)
American Depository Receipt Fees
American Depository Receipt Ratio
American Depository Share (ADS)
American Option
American shares
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
American-style option
Amman Financial Market (AFM)
Amortization
Amortization factor
Amortizing interest rate swap
Amount outstanding and in circulation
Amsterdam Exchange (AEX)
AMTEL
Analysis
Analyst
And interest
Andean Pact
Angel
Angels
Ankle biter
Announcement date
Annual basis
Annual exclusion
Annual fund operating expenses
Annual meeting
Annual percentage rate (APR)
Annual percentage yield (APY)
Annual rate of return
Annual report
Annualized gain
Annualized holding-period return
Annuitant
Annuitize
Annuity
Annuity certain
Annuity due
Annuity factor
Annuity in arrears
Annuity starting date
Anti-Persistence
Anticipated holding period
Anticipation
Antidilutive effect
Antitrust laws
Any-interest-date
Any-or-all bid
Any-part-of order
Appraisal ratio
Appraisal rights
Appreciation
Appropriation request
Approved list
APS
Arbitrage
Arbitrage bonds
Arbitrage Pricing Theory (APT)
Arbitrage-free option-pricing models
Arbitrageur
Are you open?
Area Pattern
Arm`s length price
Arms index
Around us
Arrearage
Articles of incorporation
Artificial currency
Artificial Intelligence
Ascending tops
Ascending Trend Channel
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Pact (APEC)
Asian Currency Units (ACU)
Asian dollar market
Asian option
Ask
Ask (a.k.a. Offer)
Asked price
Asked to bid/offer
Aspirin
Assay
Assessed valuation
Asset
Asset activity ratios
Asset allocation decision
Asset allocation mutual fund
Asset classes
Asset Depreciation Range System
Asset for asset swap
Asset management account
Asset play
Asset pricing model
Asset stripper
Asset substitution
Asset substitution problem
Asset swap
Asset turnover
Asset value
Asset-backed security
Asset-based financing
Asset-coverage test
Asset/equity ratio
Asset/liability management
Assets
Assets requirements
Assets-in-place
Assignment
Assignment of proceeds
Assimilation
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Assumed interest rate
Assumption
ASX Derivatives and Options Market (ASXD)
Asymmetric information
Asymmetric taxes
Asymmetric volatility
Asymmetry
At par
At risk
At the bell
At the close order
At the figure
At the full
At the opening order
At-the-money
Athens Stock Exchange (ASE)
Attractor
Attribute bias
Auction Market Preferred Stock (AMPS)
Auction markets
Auction rate preferred stock (ARPS)
Audit
Audit trail
Auditor`s report
Aunt Millie
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)
Autarky
Autex
Authentication
Authority bond
Authorized shares
Auto-Regressive (AR) Process
Auto-Regressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (ARCH)
Autocorrelation
Automated bond system (ABS)
Automated Clearing House (ACH)
Automated Customer Account Transfer (ACAT)
Automated Order System (AOS)
Automated Pit Trading (APT)
Automatic extension
Automatic funds transfer
Automatic investment program
Automatic stay
Automatic withdrawal
Autoquote
Autoregressive
Availability float
Available on the way in
Average
Average (across-day) measures
Average age of accounts receivable
Average collection period, or days` receivables
Average cost
Average cost of capital
Average daily balance
Average discount rate
Average down
Average equity
Average life
Average maturity
Average rate of return (ARR)
Average tax rate
Average up
Away
Away from the market
Away from us
Away from you
Axe to grind