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Stag
StagPerson who buys new share issues, hoping to resell them at a profit if the issue is oversubscribed. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Share A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock. Profit The difference between the price received for a product and its cost (the price of the factors of production used to make it). Issue To offer securities for sale to the general public; a quantity of securities offered to the public. Oversubscribed Of a new share issue, one for which there are more buyers than shares available. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Stability The relative steadiness or safety of a security or fund compared to the market as a whole. Stabilization The action undertakes a country when it buys and sells its own currency to protect its exchange value. Stabilize To attempt to keep something at the same level, to avoid fluctuations. Stabilizers Automatic mechanisms that counteract the effects of the business cycle. Stable Paretian, or Fractal Hypothesis In the characteristic function of the fractal family of distributions, the characteristic exponent alpha can range between one and two. Stag Stagflation The combination of stagnation and rising inflation, a development in the 1970s which classical economic theory could not account for. Staggered board of directors Occurs when a portion of directors are elected periodically, instead of all at once. Staggering maturities Hedging against interest rate movements by investment in short-, medium-, and long-term bonds. Stagnant Describes an economy that is not growing, but remaining in a state of recession. Stagnation A period of slow economic growth, or, in securities trading, a period of inactive trading. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Stag. If you have a better definition for Stag than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Stag may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Stag and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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