Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SMALL-CAPITALIZATION (SMALL-CAP) STOCK - Shares of relatively small publicly traded corporations, with ...
  
  
• SMALL-FIRM EFFECT - The tendency of small firms (in terms of total market capitalization) to outperform...
  
  
• SMART CARD - A card with an imbedded computer chip which stores more information, performs more functio...
  
  
• SMART CARDS - A card that has a pre-determined limit of cash, which is then drawn off with every purcha...
  
  
• SMART MONEY - Investors who make consistent profits in the market, regardless of the investing environm...
  
  
• SMBS - See stripped mortgage-backed securities.
  
  
• SMI - Or Supplemental Medical Insurance. Also called Part B of Medicare. It covers basic medical expens...
  
  
• SMIDGE - Small amount of price, usually +/- 1/8 or 1/4.
  
  
• SMITHSONIAN AGREEMENT - A revision to the Bretton Woods international monetary system that was signed a...
  
  
• SML (SECURITY MARKET LINE) - Line representing the relationship between required return and beta.