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A bond trading above its face value.

A type of stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, the payment of which takes priority over that of common dividends.

The right given to a shareholder to buy additional shares of a new issue in order to maintain the size of his ownership stake in the company.

A preset level of ownership that limits the number of shares or derivatives that a trader may own.

The rate at which securities are replaced within a fund.

A collection of financial investments such as stocks, bonds, commodities, cash, mutual funds, ETFs, and others.

A chart that plots price movements as a series of stacked X’s or O’s that do not take into consideration the passage of time.

A point in which commercial transactions take place or may take place.

A significant price level known in advance that traders view as important.

A specific area of the trading floor that is designated for the buying and selling of a security through the open outcry system.