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| | stock - Columbia Encyclopedia article about stock |
 | | Preferred stock is entitled to dividends of a specified percentage per annum before common stock is entitled to any dividends; the common stock is then usually entitled to the rest of the profits. | | | stock, in finance, instrument certifying to shares in the ownership of a corporation. | | | Members, or stock brokers, buy and sell for themselves or for others, charging commissions for their services. |
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| | Market Analysis without the Wall Street Hope and Hype |
| | Some writers contend that the business "barometer" aspect of the stock averages was an innovation conjured up by Hamilton and that it was almost completely foreign to the original concepts of Dow and the "Theory" which has long been credited to him. | | | The value of Hamilton’s application of Dow’s fundamental precepts naturally increased as he gained experience in observing the day-to-day and year-to-year fluctuations of the dual Dow-Jones Averages and as he consequently had greater opportunity to compare their gyrations with the more or less coincident booms or recessions in business trends. | | | The aim was to do this in such a way as to provide business management with a usable tool for gauging the expansion or contraction in overall industrial activity. |
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http://www.cyclesman.com/History_of_Dow_Theory.htm
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| | Standard tube stock - encyclopedia article about Standard tube stock. |
| | The Standard Stock title was applied to a variety of Tube stock built between 1923-34, which shared the same basic characteristics, but with some detailed differences. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | The British Rail Class 485 (or 4Vec) electrical multiple units were original built for the London Electric Railway from 1923-31 as their 'Standard' tube stock. |
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