Archive for May, 2007
WALL STREET
Monday, May 21st, 2007WALL STREET
The Wall Street is a famous street in New York City, located at the lower Manhattan Island. The Wall Street runs from Broadway down to the South Street on the East River. It is a famous street in New York because it has become the home of the New […]
Pink Sheets (Defined)
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
What are Pink Sheets
Very few may know what pink sheets are but pink sheets is such a common word when it comes to people working at Wall Street or the financial world. Pink sheets refer to the electronic quotation system that displays quotes coming from broker-dealers for a lot of over-the-counter securities. Market makers would […]
Wall Street
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007Wall Street is a street in lower Manhattan island, New York City, USA. It runs east from Broadway downhill to South Street on the East River, through the historical center of the Financial District. Wall Street was the first permanent home of the New York Stock Exchange, over time Wall Street became the name of […]
Bulletin Board
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007The OTC Bulletin Board or OTCBB is an electronic quotation system in the United States that displays real-time quotes, last-sale prices, and volume information for many over-the-counter (OTC) equity securities that are not listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market or a national securities exchange. Broker-dealers who subscribe to the system can use the OTCBB to […]
Hot Stock
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007You may here a lot about Hot Stocks! We believe that giving you our definition about what a “Hot Stock” is may help you!
“Hot Stock” 1: Newly issued stock that rapidly rises in price. It raises in price because there are more buyers than there are sellers. This means that there is a […]
Penny Stock
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007In the U.S., a penny stock is a common stock that trades for less than $5 a share and are traded over the counter (OTC) through quotation services such as the OTCBB or the Pink Sheets. Although a penny stock is said to be “thinly traded,” share volumes traded daily can be in the hundreds […]
Day Trading
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007Day trading refers to the practice of buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading day such that all positions will usually (not necessarily always) be closed before the market close of the trading day. This is different from After-hours trading. Traders that participate in day trading are called day traders.
Some of the more […]
Pink Sheets
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007“Pink Sheet Stocks”
A Pink Sheet Stock is a company whose shares are traded on the so-called “pink sheets”!
The Pink Sheets is an electronic quotation system that displays quotes from broker-dealers for many over-the-counter (OTC-traded) securities. Market makers and other brokers who buy and sell OTC securities, can use the Pink Sheets to publish […]