stock fund
An investment company that invests chiefly in the stock (equity) of different companies with the objective of long-term growth, primarily through capi [...]
conversion feature
An embedded option in a corporate bond, commonly subordinated debentures, granting holders the right to convert the security into a predetermined numb [...]
option class
All option contracts of the same type (call option or put option) on the same underlying, e.g., all listed General Motors common stock call options. [...]
commission
The amount brokers charge their clients when acting as agent in trasactions, often charged as a fee per trade unit (shares, contracts or percent) spec [...]
call option
A contractual arrangement granting its buyer the right to buy the underlying asset from a seller of that option, they being bought by those who antici [...]
capital gain
The gain realized on the sale of an asset equal to the amount of cash and/or value of property received less the adjusted cost basis in the asset. [...]
