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Minus
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MinusThe symbol (-) that precedes the change figure in a stock table to indicate a closing sale lower than that of the previous day.
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Symbol
Letters used to identify companies on the consolidated tape and other locations.
Figure
Refers to details about price including the bid and offer.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Sale
An agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery.
Lower
To decrease (a price, tax rate, interest rate, etc.).
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Minus tick
Designates a trade that occurs at a lower price than the immediately preceding trade.
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Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
Mini-sized dow options
A type of option for which the underlying assets are Dow Jones Industrial Average futures contracts.
Minority interest
A shareholding in a company of which over 50% is owned by a holding company.
Minority shareholders
Variant of linear programming whereby the objective function is quadratic rather than linear.
Minus
Minus tick
Designates a trade that occurs at a lower price than the immediately preceding trade.
Misery index
An index that sums the unemployment and inflation rates, used as a political rating or measure of consumer confidence.
Mismatch bond
Floating rate note whose interest rate is reset at more frequent intervals than the rollover period.
Mixed account
A brokerage account holding both long and short positioned securities.
Mixed bag
Used in the context of general equities. Group of stocks which consists of some which are up, down, and neutral.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Symbol
Letters used to identify companies on the consolidated tape and other locations.
Figure
Refers to details about price including the bid and offer.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Sale
An agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery.
Lower
To decrease (a price, tax rate, interest rate, etc.).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Minus tick
Designates a trade that occurs at a lower price than the immediately preceding trade.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Minimum variance portfolio
The portfolio of risky assets with lowest variance.
Minimum wage
The lowest wage rate that any employer can legally pay, set by the government.
Mini-sized dow options
A type of option for which the underlying assets are Dow Jones Industrial Average futures contracts.
Minority interest
A shareholding in a company of which over 50% is owned by a holding company.
Minority shareholders
Variant of linear programming whereby the objective function is quadratic rather than linear.
Minus
Minus tick
Designates a trade that occurs at a lower price than the immediately preceding trade.
Misery index
An index that sums the unemployment and inflation rates, used as a political rating or measure of consumer confidence.
Mismatch bond
Floating rate note whose interest rate is reset at more frequent intervals than the rollover period.
Mixed account
A brokerage account holding both long and short positioned securities.
Mixed bag
Used in the context of general equities. Group of stocks which consists of some which are up, down, and neutral.
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