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Browsing by the letter "C"
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C
Definition: Fifth letter of a Nasdaq stock descriptor specifying that issue is exempt from Nasdaq listing requirements for a temporary period.
Definition: Fifth letter of a Nasdaq stock descriptor specifying that issue is exempt from Nasdaq listing requirements for a temporary period.
C & F
Definition: "Cost and Freight" paid to a point of destination and included in the price quoted; same as C.A.F.
Definition: "Cost and Freight" paid to a point of destination and included in the price quoted; same as C.A.F.
C Corporation
Definition: A corporation that elects to be taxed as a corporation. The C corporation pays federal and state income taxes on earnings. When the earnings are distributed to the shareholders as dividends, this income is subject to another round of taxation (shareholder's income). Essentially, the C corporations' earnings are taxed twice. In contrast, the S corporation's earnings are taxed only once.
Definition: A corporation that elects to be taxed as a corporation. The C corporation pays federal and state income taxes on earnings. When the earnings are distributed to the shareholders as dividends, this income is subject to another round of taxation (shareholder's income). Essentially, the C corporations' earnings are taxed twice. In contrast, the S corporation's earnings are taxed only once.
C.I.F.
Definition: Cost, insurance, and freight paid to a point of destination and included in the price quoted.
Definition: Cost, insurance, and freight paid to a point of destination and included in the price quoted.
Cabinet Crowd
Definition: NYSE members who trade bonds with a low daily traded volume. See: Automated Bond System.
Definition: NYSE members who trade bonds with a low daily traded volume. See: Automated Bond System.
Cabinet Security
Definition: A stock or bond listed on a major exchange with low daily traded volume.
Definition: A stock or bond listed on a major exchange with low daily traded volume.
CAC 40 Index
Definition: A broad-based index of common stocks composed of 40 of the 100 largest companies listed on the forward segment of the official list of the Paris Bourse.
Definition: A broad-based index of common stocks composed of 40 of the 100 largest companies listed on the forward segment of the official list of the Paris Bourse.
Calendar Effect
Definition: Describes the tendency of stocks to perform differently at different times. For example, a number of researchers have documented that historically, returns tend to be higher in January compared to other months (especially February). Others have documented returns patterns across days of the week and within the day. Some of these patterns are found in volume and volatility as well as returns.
Definition: Describes the tendency of stocks to perform differently at different times. For example, a number of researchers have documented that historically, returns tend to be higher in January compared to other months (especially February). Others have documented returns patterns across days of the week and within the day. Some of these patterns are found in volume and volatility as well as returns.
Calendar Spread
Definition: Applies to derivative products. A strategy in which there is a simultaneous purchase and sale of options of the same class at the same strike prices, but with different expiration date.
Definition: Applies to derivative products. A strategy in which there is a simultaneous purchase and sale of options of the same class at the same strike prices, but with different expiration date.
Call Around Market
Definition: A market, commonly used for options on futures on European exchanges, in which brokers contact each other outside of the exchange trading facility to arrange block trades.
Definition: A market, commonly used for options on futures on European exchanges, in which brokers contact each other outside of the exchange trading facility to arrange block trades.
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