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Wall Street
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Wall StreetThe popular name for the New York Stock Exchange, or for all the financial institutions in and around this street.
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Popular
Popular is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 7,060 million US dollars.
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.
Exchange
A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded.
Institutions
Insurance companies, pension funds, trusts, foundations, mutual funds, funds managers, bank investment departments.
Street
Means Wall Street financial community; brokers, dealers, underwriters, and other knowledgeable participants.
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Wall Financial
Wall Financial is one of Canada's largest companies.
WALLA WALLA VALLEY Credit Union
WALLA WALLA VALLEY is a credit union with head office in WALLA WALLA, WA
WALLACE ABSOLUTE RETURN Limited
WALLACE ABSOLUTE RETURN Limited is a large Australian company in the field of diversified financials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is WAB.
WALLED LAKE SCHOOL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
WALLED LAKE SCHOOL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in WALLED LAKE, MI
Wallflower
A stock that has fallen out of favor with investors and, consequently, tends to trade at a low P-E.
WALLINGFORD MUNICIPAL Credit Union
WALLINGFORD MUNICIPAL is a credit union with head office in WALLINGFORD, CT
WALLINGFORD STEEL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
WALLINGFORD STEEL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in WALLINGFORD, CT
Wallis and Futuna currency abbreviation
XPF
Wallis and Futuna mortgage
Wallis and Futuna: Loans for the individual and corporate purchase of residential and other property anywhere in the country's territory.
Wallis and Futuna mortgage broker
Wallis and Futuna: intermediaries for the obtention of a mortgage loan.
Wallpaper
The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless.
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Wage push inflation
Inflation caused by skyrocketing wages.
Wage-price spiral
The situation in which inflation leads trade unions to demand wage increases which leads producers to raise their prices, and so on.
Waiting period
1) The period of time between filing a registration statement with the SEC and the registration statement being declared effective by the SEC. 2) The time between the filing of an insurance claim and the payments made on the claim.
Waiver of premium
A provision in an Insurance policy that allows payment of insurance premiums to be permanently or temporarily stopped in the event the policy holder becomes incapacitated.
Walk away
To take and maintain a position in a stock after going to the floor to consummate a trade.
Wall Street
Wallflower
A stock that has fallen out of favor with investors and, consequently, tends to trade at a low P-E.
Wallpaper
The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless.
Wanted for cash
A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.
War babies
A name given to securities in companies that are defense contractors.
War chest
Slang for the reserve of cash a corporation sets aside to attempt a takeover or to defend against a hostile takeover.
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Popular
Popular is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 7,060 million US dollars.
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.
Exchange
A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded.
Institutions
Insurance companies, pension funds, trusts, foundations, mutual funds, funds managers, bank investment departments.
Street
Means Wall Street financial community; brokers, dealers, underwriters, and other knowledgeable participants.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Wall Financial
Wall Financial is one of Canada's largest companies.
WALLA WALLA VALLEY Credit Union
WALLA WALLA VALLEY is a credit union with head office in WALLA WALLA, WA
WALLACE ABSOLUTE RETURN Limited
WALLACE ABSOLUTE RETURN Limited is a large Australian company in the field of diversified financials. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is WAB.
WALLED LAKE SCHOOL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
WALLED LAKE SCHOOL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in WALLED LAKE, MI
Wallflower
A stock that has fallen out of favor with investors and, consequently, tends to trade at a low P-E.
WALLINGFORD MUNICIPAL Credit Union
WALLINGFORD MUNICIPAL is a credit union with head office in WALLINGFORD, CT
WALLINGFORD STEEL EMPLOYEES Credit Union
WALLINGFORD STEEL EMPLOYEES is a credit union with head office in WALLINGFORD, CT
Wallis and Futuna currency abbreviation
XPF
Wallis and Futuna mortgage
Wallis and Futuna: Loans for the individual and corporate purchase of residential and other property anywhere in the country's territory.
Wallis and Futuna mortgage broker
Wallis and Futuna: intermediaries for the obtention of a mortgage loan.
Wallpaper
The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Wage push inflation
Inflation caused by skyrocketing wages.
Wage-price spiral
The situation in which inflation leads trade unions to demand wage increases which leads producers to raise their prices, and so on.
Waiting period
1) The period of time between filing a registration statement with the SEC and the registration statement being declared effective by the SEC. 2) The time between the filing of an insurance claim and the payments made on the claim.
Waiver of premium
A provision in an Insurance policy that allows payment of insurance premiums to be permanently or temporarily stopped in the event the policy holder becomes incapacitated.
Walk away
To take and maintain a position in a stock after going to the floor to consummate a trade.
Wall Street
Wallflower
A stock that has fallen out of favor with investors and, consequently, tends to trade at a low P-E.
Wallpaper
The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless.
Wanted for cash
A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.
War babies
A name given to securities in companies that are defense contractors.
War chest
Slang for the reserve of cash a corporation sets aside to attempt a takeover or to defend against a hostile takeover.
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