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Price to Earnings Ratio (p/e)

Understanding financial terms is essential for anyone interested in the world of business. One important concept is the price-to-earnings ratio, or P/E ratio. This is calculated by dividing a company's current stock price by its earnings per share over the past 12 months. But the P/E ratio is more than just a number - it reflects the market's perception of a company's potential and is a key indicator of investor sentiment.

Discount

One fundamental concept in finance is the distinction between a bond's face value and its current market price. The face value represents the amount that the bond will be wo...

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New Issuer Listing

When a new issuer's securities are made available for trading, there is a process that occurs concurrently. This process is known as listing and it involves the Exchange ens...

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Trading Session

The trading hours refer to the specific time frame when the stock exchange is actively facilitating the buying and selling of securities. This window usually spans from the ...

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Lockup Period

The period following an initial public offering (IPO), commonly lasting 180 days, during which insiders are restricted from selling their shares. This is intended to prevent...

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