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LookUsed for listed equity securities.
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Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
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Long-term gain
A profit on the sale of a capital assets held longer than 12 months, and eligible for long-term capital gains tax treatment.
Long-term goals
Financial goals expected to be accomplished in five years or longer.
Long-term investor
A person who makes investments for a period of at least five years in order to finance his or her long-term goals.
Long-term liabilities
Debts of a company which are not due for repayment in the next accounting period.
Long-term loss
A loss on the sale of a capital asset held less than 12 months that can be used to offset a capital gain.
Look
Look thru
A method for calculating US taxes owed on income from controlled foreign corporations that was introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
Lookback option
An exotic option that allows investors to "look back" at the underlying prices occurring over the life of the option, and then exercise based on the underlying asset's optimal value.
Looking for
In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment.
Loophole
A legal way of avoiding tax by exploiting part of a law.
Loose credit
Policy by the Federal Reserve Board to make loans less expensive and more available by reducing interest rates through market operations.
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Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
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Long-term gain
A profit on the sale of a capital assets held longer than 12 months, and eligible for long-term capital gains tax treatment.
Long-term goals
Financial goals expected to be accomplished in five years or longer.
Long-term investor
A person who makes investments for a period of at least five years in order to finance his or her long-term goals.
Long-term liabilities
Debts of a company which are not due for repayment in the next accounting period.
Long-term loss
A loss on the sale of a capital asset held less than 12 months that can be used to offset a capital gain.
Look
Look thru
A method for calculating US taxes owed on income from controlled foreign corporations that was introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986.
Lookback option
An exotic option that allows investors to "look back" at the underlying prices occurring over the life of the option, and then exercise based on the underlying asset's optimal value.
Looking for
In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment.
Loophole
A legal way of avoiding tax by exploiting part of a law.
Loose credit
Policy by the Federal Reserve Board to make loans less expensive and more available by reducing interest rates through market operations.
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