Share of Wallet The percentage of a customer's total disposable income that a company is able to attract towards it product or service. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Settlement Rate Settlement Risk Seykota Ed SGD Share Repurchase Shareholders … [Read more...]
Shares
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Shares Book entries/certificates that represent ownership in corporations. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Settlement Rate Settlement Risk Seykota Ed SGD Share Repurchase Shareholders Equity Shareholders Letter Share of Wallet Shares Shark Repellant … [Read more...]
Shark Repellant
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Shark Repellant A colloquial term used for a measure/strategy by a company to ward off a takeover. Also known as ‘porcupine provision’, it involves making amendments to the company’s charter that come into force after the hostile takeover attempt is made known to the company’s … [Read more...]
Sharpe Benchmark
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Sharpe Benchmark A model which is used to calculate statistically if a portfolio’s good performance was a result of good management or taking excessive risk. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun … [Read more...]
Sharpe Ratio
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Sharpe Ratio Named after Nobel Prize winner and capital asset pricing model-developer William Sharpe, it is a measure of the excess return on a portfolio relative to its total variability. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf … [Read more...]
Shelf Registration
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Shelf Registration An uncomplicated method through which a company can register securities by filing a reasonably simple SEC form and issuing the securities in the following two years. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf … [Read more...]
Shirking
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Shirking An inclination to put in less effort when smaller returns are expected. Owners who issue equity rather than debt have a tendency to shirk as they will have a smaller ownership interest and expect to receive smaller returns. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Shogun Bond
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Shogun Bond A type of bond denominated in foreign currency that is issued in Japan by nonresidents/foreign entities. Also referred to as a ‘geisha bond’. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun … [Read more...]
Shop
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Shop A jargon used in Wall Street to indicate a firm. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun Bond Shop Shopping Short Position Short Bonds Short Book … [Read more...]
Shopping
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Shopping A process where an investor calls up a number of brokers and dealers to get the best offer/bid that is currently available. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun Bond Shop Shopping Short … [Read more...]
Short Bonds
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Short Bonds Types of bonds whose current maturities are short. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun Bond Shop Shopping Short Position Short Bonds Short Book … [Read more...]
Short Book
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Refer ‘unmatched book’ definition. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Sharpe Benchmark Sharpe Ratio Shelf Registration Shirking Shogun Bond Shop Shopping Short Position Short Bonds Short Book … [Read more...]
Short Covering
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Short Covering When a trader closes his short position by buying the security that he had shorted. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Short Covering Short Hedge Short Interest Short Short Sale Short Selling Short Squeeze Short Straddle Shortage Cost Shortfall … [Read more...]
Short Hedge
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Short Hedge An investment strategy that minimizes risk by short-selling a futures contract to lessen impact of a possible fall in the value of an equal size of the actual physical commodity or financial instrument. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Short … [Read more...]
Short Interest
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Short Interest The total number of shares of a security borrowed by investors and then sold in anticipation of a fall in the security’s value. Eventually, the investor buys back the shares and makes a profit from the difference in purchase and selling price. Random Finance … [Read more...]
Short
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Short Investors who borrow shares from their brokers and sell them in the open market are said to hold a short position in the stock. The borrowed stock is returned by buying it at a later date from the open market. If there is a fall in the stock price, then investors make a profit … [Read more...]
Short Sale
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Short Sale Investors sell borrowed securities with the commitment to buy them back from the open market eventually. It is an investment strategy to make profits from the difference in purchase and selling prices, as the security falls in value at the time of purchase. Random … [Read more...]
Short Selling
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Short Selling Investors may establish a market position by selling securities borrowed from brokers with the hope that the price of the security will fall. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Short Covering Short Hedge Short Interest Short Short Sale Short … [Read more...]
Short Squeeze
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Short Squeeze A scenario where a shortage of supply will result in an upward trend in prices. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Short Covering Short Hedge Short Interest Short Short Sale Short Selling Short Squeeze Short Straddle Shortage Cost Shortfall Risk … [Read more...]
Shortage Cost
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Shortage Cost A higher investment in current assets can result in a fall in costs. Such costs are referred to as shortage costs. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Short Covering Short Hedge Short Interest Short Short Sale Short Selling Short Squeeze Short … [Read more...]
