Market capitalization is the value of a corporation determined by multiplying the current public market price of one share of…
If you buy on margin and the value of your securities declines, your brokerage firm can require you to deposit…
A “margin account” is a type of brokerage account in which the broker-dealer lends the investor cash, using the account…
A fee paid out of fund assets to the fund's investment adviser for investment portfolio management. A fund's management fees…
Fees that direct-sold college savings plans may charge for continued participation in the plan.
Brokerage firms, banks, transfer agents and corporations have procedures in place to help investors replace lost or stolen certificates. If…
Congress directed the establishment of the Lost and Stolen Securities Program (LSSP) to curtail trafficking in lost, stolen, missing, and…
The interest rates banks charge each other for short-term loans. LIBOR is frequently used as the base for resetting rates…
The amount that investors pay when they buy (front-end load) or redeem (back-end load) shares in a mutual fund, similar…