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  • 1Portfolio Insurance — 1. A method of hedging a portfolio of stocks against the market risk by short selling stock index futures. 2. Brokerage insurance such as the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). 1. This hedging technique is frequently used by… …

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  • 2portfolio — port·fo·lio /pōrt fō lē ō/ n: the securities held by an investor: the commercial paper held by a financial institution (as a bank) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. portfolio …

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  • 3stocks — index portfolio, securities Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4stocks and bonds — index portfolio Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5portfolio — The group of investments held by an investor. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary A collection of financial assets belonging to a single owner. For example, the municipal bond portfolio. Risk in portfolios is reduced by diversification. American… …

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  • 6Stocks for the Long Run — Infobox Book name = Stocks for the Long Run title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jeremy J. Siegel illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = McGraw Hill pub date = 1994 english pub date …

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  • 7Portfolio — A grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds and cash equivalents, as well as their mutual, exchange traded and closed fund counterparts. Portfolios are held directly by investors and/or managed by financial professionals. Prudence… …

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  • 8Portfolio — A collection of investments, real and/or financial. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * portfolio port‧fo‧li‧o [pɔːtˈfəʊliəʊ ǁ pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ] noun 1. [countable] FINANCE a collection of shares owned by a person or company: • European… …

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  • 9Portfolio Variance — The measurement of how the actual returns of a group of securities making up a portfolio fluctuate. Portfolio variance looks at the standard deviation of each security in the portfolio as well as how those individual securities correlate with the …

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  • 10portfolio — 01. Sophie had to submit a [portfolio] of some of her works when she applied for admission into the Fine Arts program at university. 02. You should have as diversified a stock [portfolio] as possible. 03. Students must keep a [portfolio] of their …

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