par value of stocks

  • 1Par value — Par value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this comes the expressions at par (at the par value), over par (over par value) and under par (under par value). The term par value has several meanings depending on… …

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  • 2par value — n: par(a) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. par value …

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  • 3Par Value — 1. The face value of a bond. 2. A dollar amount that is assigned to a security when representing the value contributed for each share in cash or goods. 1. The par values for different fixed income products will vary. Bonds generally have a par… …

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  • 4par value — face value, printed value (of stocks, bonds, etc.) …

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  • 5value — The utility of an object in satisfying, directly or indirectly, the needs or desires of human beings, called by economists value in use, or its worth consisting in the power of purchasing other objects, called value in exchange. Joint Highway… …

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  • 6par — 1 / pär/ n [Latin, one that is equal, from par equal]: the face amount of an instrument of value (as a check or note): as a: the monetary value assigned to each share of stock in the charter of a corporation b: the principal of a bond par 2 adj …

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  • 7par — par1 [pär] n. [L, an equal, orig. adj.: see PART1] 1. the established or recognized value of the money of one country in terms of the money of another country, based on a metal accepted as the common standard of value 2. an equal or common status …

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  • 8par — The face value of a security. For example, a bond selling at par is worth the same dollar amount it was issued for or at which it will be redeemed at maturity. Chicago Board of Trade glossary (1) The principal or maturity value of a non… …

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  • 9stocks — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 10par — 1. n. 1 the average or normal amount, degree, condition, etc. (feel below par; be up to par). 2 equality; an equal status or footing (on a par with). 3 Golf the number of strokes a first class player should normally require for a hole or course.… …

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