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Naked Call
A "naked call" is the writing (selling) of a call option without ownership of the underlying... more
 
Naked Option
A "naked option" is the writing (selling) of a call or put option without ownership of the... more
 
Naked Position
The term "naked position" refers to a securities investment that is not hedged from market risk. ... more
 
Naked Put
A "naked put" is the writing (selling) of a put option without ownership of the underlying... more
 
NASD
The "National Association of Securities Dealers" or the "NASD" is a nonprofit, self-regulatory... more
 
NASDAQ
"NASDAQ" or the "National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System" is an... more
 
NASDAQ 100 Index
The "NASDAQ 100 Index" is an index that tracks the 100 largest stocks listed by the Nasdaq... more
 
NASDAQ Composite Index
The "NASDAQ Composite Index" is a market-capitalization weighted index of the more than 5,000... more
 
NASDAQ National Market
The "NASDAQ National Market" is a market that consists of over ,3000 companies that have an... more
 
National Association of Securities Dealers
The "National Association of Securities Dealers" or the "NASD" is a nonprofit, self-regulatory... more
 
National Debt
The term "national debt" refers to the debt owed by the U.S. government, including T-bills, bonds,... more
 
NAV
"NAV" stands for "net asset value." In connection with reference to mutual funds, NAV is typically... more
 
Negative Amortization
"Negative amortization" refers to a loan repayment schedule where the outstanding principal balance... more
 
Negative Cash Flow
"Negative cash flow" refers to a situation where a business is spending more than it is... more
 
Net Asset Value
"Net Asset Value" or "NAV", in connection with reference to mutual funds, is typically defined to... more
 
Net Income
"Net income" typically refers to a company's revenues minus its expenses. Net income is also... more
 
Net Lease
A "net lease" is a lease under which the lessee is responsible for all property taxes, insurance,... more
 
Net Loss
The term "net loss" refers to the financial situation where the total expenses of an enterprise... more
 
Net Operating Loss
A "net operating loss" or "NOL" is a tax term for the excess of business expenses over income in a... more
 
New York Stock Exchange
The "New York Stock Exchange" or "NYSE" is one of the major stock markets in the United States. The... more
 
Nikkei
"Nikkei" refers to the main index for the Tokyo stock... more
 
No Documentation Loan
A "no documentation loan" is a mortgage where the applicant provides minimal information and... more
 
No-Load Fund
A "no-load fund" is a mutual fund that does not charge a sales commission, although it can charge... more
 
No-Par Value Stock
"No par value stock" is stock without a designation of par value in the company's charter. ... more
 
NOL
A "net operating loss" or "NOL" is a tax term for the excess of business expenses over income in a... more
 
Non-Competition Agreement
A "non-competition agreement" is a contract between one party who agrees not to compete with the... more
 
Non-Disclosure Agreement
A "non-disclosure agreement" is a contract that contemplates one party disclosing proprietary or... more
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option
A "non-qualified stock option" or "NSO" is a stock option which does not qualify for the special... more
 
Nontaxable Dividends
The term "nontaxable dividends" refers to dividends that are not taxed to the recipient. An... more
 
Not Sufficient Funds Check
A "not sufficient funds check" or "NSF" is a check drawn on a financial institution with... more
 
NSF
A "NSF" is a check drawn on a financial institution with insufficient funds in an account to cover... more
 
NSO
A "non-qualified stock option" or "NSO" is a stock option which does not qualify for the special... more
 
NYSE
The "New York Stock Exchange" or "NYSE" is one of the major stock markets in the United States. The... more
 
NYSE Composite Index
The "NYSE Composite Index" is a market value weighted index that tracks all of the common stocks on... more
 

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