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1
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ADR/ADS

A

American depository receipt/share

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AIR

A

Assumed Interest Rate

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APO

A

Additional Public Offering

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AMTI

A

Alternative Minimum Taxable Income

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AUM

A

Assets Under Management

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BCP

A

Business Continuity Plan

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BD

A

Broker Dealer

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BSA

A

Bank Security Act

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BU

A

Bushel

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CD

A

Certificate of Deposit

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CEF

A

Closed-end Fund

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CFTC

A

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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CIP

A

Customer Identification Program

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CMO

A

Collateralized Mortgage Obligation

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CMV

A

Current Market Value

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CODA

A

Cash or Deferred Arrangement

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COGS

A

Cost of Good Sold

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CPI

A

Consumer Price Index

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CY

A

Current Yield

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DCF

A

Discounted Cash Flow

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21
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DJIA

A

Dow Jones Industrial Average

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DMA

A

Direct Market Access

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DMM

A

Designated Market Maker

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DPP

A

Direct Participation Program

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EE

A

Series EE Savings Bonds

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EIA

A

Equity Index Annuity

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ELN

A

Equity Linked Note

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EPS

A

Earnings Per Share

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ERA

A

Exempt Reporting Advisor

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ERISA

A

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

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ESG

A

Environmental, Social, and governance investing

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32
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ETF

A

Exchange-traded fund

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ETN

A

Exchange-traded note

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34
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FAC

A

Face-amount Certificate

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35
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Fed

A

Federal Reserve System

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FDIC

A

Federal deposit insurance corporation

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FIFO

A

First in, first out

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FINRA

A

Financial industry regulatory authority

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FMV

A

Fair market value

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FNMA

A

Federal national mortgage association

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FOMC

A

Federal Open Market Committee

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FRB

A

Federal Reserve board

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GDP

A

Gross domestic product

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GIC

A

Guaranteed investment contract

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GNMA

A

Government National mortgage association

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GO

A

General obligation bond

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HFT

A

High-frequency trading

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HNW

A

High net worth

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IA

A

Investment adviser

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IAR

A

Investment adviser representative

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IARD

A

Investment adviser registration depository

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IPO

A

Initial public offering

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IRA

A

Individual Retirement Account

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IRC

A

Internal revenue code

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IRS

A

Internal Revenue Service

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JTIC

A

Joint tenants in common

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JTWROS

A

Joint tenants with right of survivorship

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LIFO

A

Last in, first out

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LOI

A

Letter of intent

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MNPI

A

Material nonpublic information

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MRD

A

Minimum required distribution

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MSRB

A

Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

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NASAA

A

North American securities administrators association

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Q

Nasdaq

A

National association of securities dealers automated quotation system

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NAV

A

Net asset value

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NIRP

A

Negative interest-rate policy

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NL

A

No load

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NYAE

A

New York stock exchange

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OTC

A

Over the counter

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PE

A

Price-to-earnings ratio

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PII

A

Personally identifiable information

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POA

A

Power of attorney

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POD

A

Payable on death

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POP

A

Public offering price

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RAUM

A

Regulatory assets under management

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REIT

A

Real estate investment trust

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RF

A

Risk-free rate

78
Q

SEC

A

Securities and exchange commission

79
Q

SEP

A

Simplified employee pension plan

80
Q

SERP

A

Supplemental executive retirement plan

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SIPC

A

Securities investor protection corporation

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SPO

A

Subsequent public offering

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SRO

A

Self-regulatory organization

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STRIPS

A

Separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities

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TBE

A

Tenants by the entirety

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TIC

A

Tenants in common

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Q

TOD

A

Transfer on death

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Q

TSA

A

Tax-sheltered annuity

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TVA

A

Tennessee valley authority

90
Q

UGMA/UTMA

A

Uniform Gift (transfer) to minors act

91
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UIT

A

Unit investment trust

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UPIA

A

Uniform prudent investors act

93
Q

USA

A

Uniform securities act

94
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UVL

A

Universal variable life insurance

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VLI

A

Variable life insurance

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YLD

A

Yield

97
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YTC

A

Yield to call

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YTM

A

Yield to maturity

99
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ZIRP

A

Zero interest-rate policy

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ZR

A

Zero coupon