BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Stock Market
- the trading of stocks, or a place where this occurs
Wiktionary Definition for: Stock Market
- A market for the trading of company stock.
Additional Resources
- Idiosyncratic Volatility, Stock Market Volatility, And Expected Stock Returns
- "Theories suggest that both stock market risk and idiosyncratic risk are important determinants of the equity premium but empirical evidence is inconclusive. This paper shows that the (value-weighted) idiosyncratic stock volatility in conjunction with aggregate stock market volatility exhibits strong predictive abilities for excess stock market returns. Consistent with the...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- A The U.S. Stock Market and Fundamentals
- The authors identify the fundamentals behind the dynamics of the U.S. stock market over the past 30 years. They specify a structural vector-error-correction model following the methodology of King, Plosser, Stock, and Watson (1991). This methodology identifies structural shocks with the imposition of long-run restrictions. It allows the authors to...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- The Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index The Logistics Behind Managing The U.S. Stock Market
- The broad diversification, low turnover, low cost and excellent tax efficiency of total stock market funds have become increasingly popular with both institutional and retail investors. As the only index representing the entire stock market, and by definition containing the broadest possible diversification and lowest turnover, the Wilshire 5000 is...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Stock Market Alerts Watch List for Monday! November 20, 2006.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 November 2006-Stock Market Alerts LLC: Stock Market Alerts Watch List for Monday! November 20, 2006C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20112006 Miami, FLA. - Stock Market Alert's performance stock list includes: Andover Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: ADOV), IMPATH Bankruptcy Liquidating Trust...
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- PURE Bioscience Announces Approval to List on The NASDAQ Stock Market
- SAN DIEGO -- PURE Bioscience (OTCBB: PURE) announced today that its application for listing of its common stock has been approved by The NASDAQ Stock Market. PURE Bioscience anticipates that its common stock will begin trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market at the opening of the market on Wednesday April...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Crown Media Lists on the Stock Market of Amsterdam Exchanges
- Business Editors ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--August 8, 2000 Class A Common Stock Now Listed on Both Nasdaq National Market and the Stock Market of Amsterdam Exchanges Crown Media Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: CRWN) (ASE: CRWN) today announced it has begun trading its common stock on the Stock...
- Research articles 2000-08-08
- A Forecasting Model That Integerates Multiple Business And Stock Market Cycles
- This paper shows that classical business cycles can be integrated with stock-market cycles in an effective forecasting model. The Stock-Market and Economic Cycles Template SMECT demonstrates that these cycles are linked in a binary harmonic sequencing that is primarily trough-synchronized. Bronson's BAAC Supercycle provides the crucial missing link in this...
- White papers 2002-08-12
- The Benefits Of Long/Short Investment Strategies In A Low-Return Stock Market Environment
- The goal of long/short strategies is generally to invest in undervalued stocks and to sell short overvalued stocks, thus achieving absolute positive returns and less risk than the overall market. Most long/short managers tend to be net long over a period of time ƒ{ƒn that is, they usually have a...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- The Stock Market Is Not a Democracy
- Gary Millichip submits: Last year I decided to take the plunge and became a US citizen. What a moment it was knowing that I was now a part of the greatest democracy in the world, or so I thought. My joy of being part of a democratic election process this...
- External links 2008-11-26
- U.S. Government vs. the Stock Market
- Mark Hines submits: I view this week as a knock-down, drag-out battle between the US Government (Obama, Geithner, and the Senate who all want desperately to keep the stock market from falling) and the stock market itself which wants to drop precipitously. No doubt in my mind the...
- External links 2009-02-09
- Stock Market Efficiency and Economic Efficiency: Is There a Connection?
- This paper present a model of the stock market in which: i managers have discretion in making investments and must be given the right incentives; and ii stock market traders may have important information that managers do not have about the value of prospective investment opportunities. In equilibrium, information in...
- White papers 1997-03-21
- Stock Market Returns: A Temperature Anomaly
- This study investigates if stock market returns are related to the temperature. Psychological research has shown that temperature is one of the meteorological variables that significantly affect people's mood. Mood changes in turn lead to behavioral changes. It is known that lower temperatures can lead to aggression, while higher tempratures...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Common Determinants of Bond and Stock Market Liquidity : The Impact of Financial Crises, Monetary Policy, and Mutual Fund Flows
- Article discusses a study related to common determinants of daily bid-ask spreads and trading volume for the bond and stock markets over the 1991-98 period. It was found that spread changes in one market are affected by lagged spread and volume changes in both markets. Further, spread and volume changes...
- White papers 2001-12-11
- H.S. Dent Publishing: Stock Market Rally Ahead; Leading Indicators Point to Economic Recovery, Stable Interest Rates, and Lower Oil Prices
- DALLAS -- The stock market rally has begun. As the economy continues to recover, investors are once again seeking profits on Wall Street. According to the September issue of the H.S. Dent Forecast newsletter, recent stock market gains have been lackluster as the major indices -- NASDAQ, Dow Jones and...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Stock Market Alerts: Special Alert and Coverage Issued for CTTD! February 1, 2007
- Stock Market Alert's Stock Market Alert's performance stock list includes: CO2 Tech Ltd (PINKSHEETS: CTTD), Lone Star Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: LSS), Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR), C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW). CO2 Tech Ltd (PINKSHEETS: CTTD) is a very active stock to put on your radar and watch...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Alfacell stock to trade on the NASDAQ Stock Market; announcement made at the company's annual stockholders' meeting
- BLOOMFIELD, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 21, 1996--Alfacell Corp. (OTCBB:ACEL) announced at its Annual Stockholders' Meeting today that its common stock has been accepted for listing on the NASDAQ SmallCap Market Securities system, with trading expected to commence within one week. Alfacell common stock has been trading over-the-counter on the bulletin board,...
- Research articles 1996-11-21
- Stock Market Developments and Private Consumer Spending in Emerging Markets
- Using a panel of 16 emerging markets, the paper finds a small but statistically significant effect of stock market developments on private consumption spending. In the short run, a 10 percent decline in the annual real stock market return is associated with a reduction in real private consumption by around...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- A better Nasdaq? (International News: Americas).(Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.)(Brief Article)
- The Nasdaq stock market plans on offering futures, options and ETFs, including ETE futures and options, on the Nasdaq Composite index. Nasdaq says it plans to have the products listed by year-end on the market-cap weighted index of nearly 3,600 stock The Nasdaq stock market plans...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Will the Stock Market Continue Its Upward Trend?
- James Kar submits: Of course, the big news yesterday was the bailout plan for the Freddie Mac FRE and Fannie Mae FNM over the weekend. The world stock markets celebrated the Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae bailout before the US stock market opened Monday morning. Except for the Chinese market,...
- External links 2008-09-09
- Stock Market Alert! May 19, 2006.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 May 2006-Stock Market Alerts LLC: Stock Market Alert! May 19, 2006C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19052006 Miami, FLA - Stock Market Alert's performance stock list includes: Klegg Electronics, Inc. (OTC: KLGE), Seagate Technology (NYSE: STX), Novell, Inc. (NASDAQ: NOVL), Clickable...
- Research articles 2006-05-19
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