Across
- 2. refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.
- 4. is the highest price at which a security has traded during the time period that equates to one year and is viewed as a technical indicator.
- 5. the price fixed by the seller of a security after receiving bids in a tender offer, typically for a sale of bonds or a new stock market issue
- 7. refers to the market value of a company's equity.
- 9. Call options are financial contracts that give the option buyer the right but not the obligation to buy a stock, bond, commodity, or other asset or instrument at a specified price within a specific time period. The stock, bond, or commodity is called the underlying asset. A call buyer profits when the underlying asset increases in price.
- 10. a buy order made on a stock or other listed security to close out an existing short position.
Down
- 1. is the lowest price at which a security has traded during the time period that equates to one year and is viewed as a technical indicator.
- 3. sell stock or other securities or commodities which one does not own at the time, in the hope of buying at a lower price before the delivery time.
- 6. "exchange-traded funds" are exactly as the name implies: funds that trade on exchanges, generally tracking a specific index. When you invest in an ETF, you get a bundle of assets you can buy and sell during market hours—potentially lowering your risk and exposure, while helping to diversify your portfolio.
- 8. is a contract that gives the owner the option, but not the requirement, to sell a specific underlying security at a predetermined price (“strike price”) within a certain time period (“expiration”). A put buyer profits when the underlying asset decreases in price.