Useful english dictionary. 2012.
stock market index — UK US noun [C] STOCK MARKET, FINANCE ► STOCK INDEX(Cf. ↑stock index) … Financial and business terms
Stock market index — A stock market index is a method of measuring a section of the stock market. Many indices are compiled by news or financial services firms and are used to benchmark the performance of portfolios such as mutual funds. Types of indices Stock market … Wikipedia
Stock market index option — is a derivative financial instrument.The global market for exchange traded stock market index options is notionally valued by the Bank for International Settlements at $368,900 million in 2005.A stock index option provides the right to trade a… … Wikipedia
Stock market index future — In finance, a stock market index future is a derivative financial instrument.MarketThe global market for exchange traded stock market index futures is notionally valued by the Bank for International Settlements at $221,200 million in… … Wikipedia
stock market — n 1: stock exchange (1) 2: a market for particular stocks 3: the market for stocks throughout a country Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Stock market — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond … Wikipedia
Stock market crash — A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic as much as by underlying economic factors. They… … Wikipedia
Market Index Target-Term Security - MITTS — A type of principal protected note initially engineered by Merrill Lynch that is designed to limit the amount of downside risk an investor is exposed to while also providing a return that is proportional to that of a specified stock market index … Investment dictionary
stock quotation index — weighted average of share prices traded on the stock market … English contemporary dictionary
market index — Market measure that consists of weighted values of the components that make up certain list of companies. A stock market tracks the performance of certain stocks by weighting them according to their prices and the number of outstanding shares by… … Financial and business terms
