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Stock Broker
An institution where stocks are bought and sold.
Broker Fee
A flat fee or commission that a stockbroker charges for trade stocks
Commission
A percentage of the value of a stock trade
Discount Broker
A broker who trades stocks, but does not give investment advice
At the Market
Instructions to the broker to get the best possible price
Limit Order
Instructions to the broker that name a specific price for a share of stock
Net Proceeds
The amount of money made on a stock trade after the brokerage fees are paid.
stock split
A corporation changes the number of outstanding shares while at the same time adjusts the price per share so that the market cap remains unchanged.
Outstanding Shares
The total number of all shares issued to investors by a corporation
Market Capitalization or Market Cap
The total value of all of a company’s outstanding shares
Traditional Stock Split
A split where the value of a share and the number of shares are changed in such a proportional way that the value is decreased as the numbers of shares, while the market cap remains the same
Reverse stock Split
When the number of outstanding shares is reduced and the market price per share is increased; as the price per shares increased, the investor perceives that the stock is worth morel.
Penny Stock
A stock whose value is less than $5 per share
Fractional part of a share
When a split creates a situation where less than one share remains.
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