Dictionary investor in the securities market
Posted on Nov 21, 2000 08:15:27 AM
American Depository Receipts
Certificates issued by the U.S. depositary bank, representing shares of foreign issuers held by a bank. One ADR may represent part of the action, one or more shares of foreign companies of the issuer. ADR inherit all of the political and economic risks of the issuing country.
Basis point
One-hundredth of a percent. The smallest unit used in quoting yields. Each percentage yield is 100 basis points.
Book value
Total assets minus intangible assets and liabilities such as debt.
Ox
Bull (“Bull”) – an investor bullish. This type of investor pokupayutaktivy to sell them later at a higher price. That is, they win with an increase in equity prices or other assets.
Global Depository Receipts
Certificates issued by the depositary bank outside the country of residence of the issuer, representing the shares of foreign issuers held by a bank. One GDR may be part of the action, one or more shares of foreign companies of the issuer. GDR inherit all of the political and economic risks of the issuing country.
Depository Company
The company, which accepts deposits in the form of securities to be stored by the registration and delivery obligations under the securities on deposit, as well as provides services for withdrawal of securities from the repository.
Earnings before interest and taxes
Financial measure, calculated as profit from the production and nonproduction activities before interest and taxes.
Yield
The interest rate of income paid on shares in the form of dividends, or the effective rate of interest payable on bonds or notes.
Earnings per share
The company’s profit divided by the number of shares outstanding. Federal Reserve System – Federal Reserve – the U.S. central bank, founded in 1913 and managed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, located in Washington. The system includes 12 Federal Reserve Banks and is authorized to regulate monetary policy of the United States, as well as monitor the activities of member banks of the Fed, bank holding companies, international operations of U.S. banks and foreign banks in the U.S..
Return on assets
Determined by dividing net income by total average assets.
Return on capital employed
Determined by dividing the net income on equity (ordinary shares). Investors use ROE as a measure of the effectiveness of their company money.
- Taxation of dividends from investments
- Issue of securities
- Than risk a private investor
- Results for the investor profits
- Taxation of income on deposits deposits