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• Float (finance) — The free float of a public company is an estimate of the proportion of shares that are not held by large owners and that are not stock with sales restrictions (restricted stock that cannot be sold until they become unrestricted stock).The free… …   Wikipedia

• float — [[t]floʊt[/t]] v. i. 1) to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant 2) to move gently on the surface of a liquid; drift along: The canoe floated downstream[/ex] 3) to rest or move in a liquid, the air, etc.: a balloon floating on… …   From formal English to slang

• float — /floht/, v.i. 1. to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated. 2. to move gently on the surface of a liquid; drift along: The canoe floated downstream. 3. to rest or move in a liquid, the air, etc.: a balloon… …   Universalium

• Float — 1. The total number of shares publicly owned and available for trading. The float is calculated by subtracting restricted shares from outstanding shares. 2. A float can also refer to a small portion of the money supply representing a balance that …   Investment dictionary

• float — 1) In the USA, the proportion of a corporation s stocks that are held by the public rather than the corporation. 2) Money created as a result of a delay in processing cheques, e. g. when one account is credited before the paying bank s account… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• S&P 500 — The S P 500 is a stock market index containing the stocks of 500 Large Cap corporations, all of which are from the United States. The index is the most notable of the many indices owned and maintained by Standard Poor s, a division of McGraw Hill …   Wikipedia

• Capitalization-weighted index — A capitalization weighted index is an index whose components are weighted according to the total market value of their outstanding shares. Also called a market value weighted index. The impact of a component s price change is proportional to the… …   Wikipedia

• security — /si kyoor i tee/, n., pl. securities, adj. n. 1. freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety. 2. freedom from care, anxiety, or doubt; well founded confidence. 3. something that secures or makes safe; protection; defense. 4. freedom from financial… …   Universalium

• Stock — For capital stock in the sense of the fixed input of a production function, see Physical capital. For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities …   Wikipedia