Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter T:
Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC) – Founded in 1961, the TSEC is a stock exchange based in Taipei, Taiwan. Originally traded by an open outcry system, the TSEC switched to a computerized trading system in the early 1990s. The performance of the TSEC is primarily tracked by the [...]

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter U:
Umbrella Liability Insurance – A type of liability insurance policy designed to protect individuals or businesses against claims that exceed the coverage of their primary liability insurance policy. Umbrella liability insurance can also be used to protect against claims not covered by the primary liability insurance policy. Umbrella [...]

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter V:
Value Broker – A stock or investment broker that bases his/her commissions on the total dollar amount of a transaction. A value broker is good for investors who are trying to minimize commissions paid to a broker on transactions involving a low priced stock or a transaction with [...]

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter W:
Waiting Period – Often referred to as the cooling-off period, the waiting period is the time between the issuance of a company’s prospectus and its initial public offering (IPO). The waiting period generally lasts 20 days and the company’s investor relations are very limited during this period of [...]

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter X:
XW – A symbol used by business and investment publications to designate that a stock is being traded ex-warrants.

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter Y:
Yield to Maturity- The yield an investor would realize on a bond or other fixed income security or investment if the security is held to the maturity date. If the bond or security is sold at a premium the yield to maturity is less than the current yield, [...]

Investment glossary terms beginning with the letter Z:
Zero Uptick – The price of a security that is the same as the previous transaction price, but which is higher than the most recent different transaction price. It is also often referred to as zero-plus tick.