floating stock

  • 1floating stock — stock not held for permanent investment and hence available for speculation; stock held by brokers and speculators rather than investors. * * * floating stock, stock available for speculation rather than for investment, and thus not held… …

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  • 2Floating Stock — Shares of a company that are freely available for purchase by investors on the secondary market. The more shares of floating stock are available, the less volatile a company’s stock price is likely to be, and vice versa. Floating shares are …

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  • 3floating stock — stock not held for permanent investment and hence available for speculation; stock held by brokers and speculators rather than investors. * * * …

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  • 4floating stock — /floʊtɪŋ ˈstɒk/ (say flohting stok) noun stock not held for permanent investment and hence available for speculation; stock held by brokers and speculators rather than investors …

  • 5floating stock — The act or process by which stock is issued and sold. See also issue …

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  • 6floating stock — The act or process by which stock is issued and sold. See also issue …

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  • 7stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… …

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  • 8stock — Synonyms and related words: Animalia, Broadway, ability, abundance, acceptation, accepted, acception, accommodate, accumulate, accumulation, accustomed, acquiescence, affiliation, afford, allotment, allowance, amass, amassment, ancestor, ancestry …

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  • 9floating charge — A mortgage, debenture or other security documentation, is likely to create charges over particular assets as security for borrowings or other indebtedness. There are essentially two types of charge, floating and fixed. A floating charge is… …

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  • 10Floating rate note — Floating rate notes (FRNs) are bonds that have a variable coupon, equal to a money market reference rate, like LIBOR or federal funds rate, plus a spread. The spread is a rate that remains constant. Almost all FRNs have quarterly coupons, i.e.… …

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