Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• STOCK INDEX FUTURES - A futures contract traded that uses a market index as the underlying instrument. ...
  
  
• STOCK INDEX OPTION - An option in which the underlying is a common stock index.
  
  
• STOCK INDEX SWAP - A swap involving a stock index. The other asset involved in a stock index swap can b...
  
  
• STOCK INSURANCE COMPANY - An insurance company owned by a group of stockholders, who are not necessaril...
  
  
• STOCK JOCKEY - A stock broker who frequently buys and sells shares in a client's portfolios.
  
  
• STOCK LIST - The department within a stock exchange that oversees compliance with listing requirements ...
  
  
• STOCK MARKET - Also called the equity market, the market for trading equities.
  
  
• STOCK MARKET CD - A CD (q.v.) that pays a rate of interest that depends on the rate of return on an und...
  
  
• STOCK OPTION - A stock option is an agreement that gives you the right to buy or sell a specific stock ...
  
  
• STOCK OPTIONS - An agreement, or privilege, which conveys the right to buy or sell a specific security ...