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  2. Security (finance) - Wikipedia

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    A security is a tradable financial asset.The term commonly refers to any form of financial instrument, but its legal definition varies by jurisdiction.In some countries and languages people commonly use the term "security" to refer to any form of financial instrument, even though the underlying legal and regulatory regime may not have such a broad definition.

  3. Securities market - Wikipedia

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    Security market is a component of the wider financial market where securities can be bought and sold between subjects of the economy, on the basis of demand and supply. Security markets encompasses stock markets, bond markets and derivatives markets where prices can be determined and participants both professional and non professional can meet.

  4. Securities account - Wikipedia

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    A securities account, sometimes known as a brokerage account, is an account which holds financial assets such as securities on behalf of an investor with a bank, broker or custodian. Investors and traders typically have a securities account with the broker or bank they use to buy and sell securities.

  5. Glossary of stock market terms - Wikipedia

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    Institutional investor: an entity which pools money to purchase securities, real property, and other investment assets or originate loans. Market top: the highest point of trading before the market shifts from a bull market to a bear market. Market trend: the tendency of financial markets to move in a particular direction over time. [8]

  6. Asset-backed security - Wikipedia

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    The term "asset-backed security" is currently defined in Form S-3 to mean a security that is primarily serviced by the cash flows of a discrete pool of receivables or other financial assets, either fixed or revolving, that by their terms convert into cash within a finite time period plus any rights or other assets designed to assure the ...

  7. What are mortgage-backed securities? - AOL

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    A mortgage-backed security is a type of financial asset, somewhat like a bond (or a bond fund). It is created out of a portfolio, or collection, of residential mortgages.

  8. Financial instrument - Wikipedia

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    Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be cash (currency), evidence of an ownership, interest in an entity or a contractual right to receive or deliver in the form of currency (forex); debt ( bonds , loans ...

  9. Explainer - What makes a crypto asset a security in the US? - AOL

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    On Thursday Ripple Labs got a landmark ruling from a federal judge who said some of the company's XRP token sales were not subject to securities laws. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres in New ...