A stock that is not traded on a major or regional exchange (organized exchange) but rather over the counter (OTC)....

A preferred stock that is issued by one firm and backed as to dividends by one or more other firms....

A distribution of a company’s earnings to its stockholders on a proportional (pro-rata) basis. In other words, a dividend is...

A change in the price of some tradable instrument (stock, bond, etc), index, or commodity. A tick is a measurement...

A stock that is issued by a company for the purpose of tracking performance of a specific division. Tracking stocks...

A stock that is issued by a company for the purpose of tracking performance of a specific division. Targeted stocks...

A preferred stock whose dividend is reset at specified periods based, for example, on the maximum of a set of...

From an investment perspective, a security has many different meanings including: 1) an instrument that constitutes an ownership position (or...

A type of security that represents ownership in a company/ corporation divided into equal shares that are a claim on...

The interest or dividend income that is paid by a borrower through the issuance of debt or stock (new securities)...