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A negotiable certificate entitling its holder to purchase a certain amount of a new issue of shares at a fixed price, usually below the current market [...]
commercial paper
A negotiable, unsecured typically straight discount bearer money market instrument with a maturity of less than one year, usually issued by large nonb [...]
money market fund
An investment fund comprising a portfolio of high-quality, short-term securities, such as treasury bills and commercial paper, and that pays dividends [...]
futures contract
A standardized exchange-traded contractual obligation of its buyer to take and its seller to make delivery of a particular financial asset or commodit [...]
stock exchange
A centralized floor-based or screen-based market for the regular trading of assets by its members, principally for equity but also for the trading of [...]
government security
Any debt instrument issued by a central government, including bills, notes and bonds, whether discounted, variable or fixed-rate, negotiable or nonneg [...]
